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What decreases blood glucose levels?
Insulin decreases blood glucose levels. Alcohol use can spike blood glucose levels then cause them to decrease and certain drugs can decrease the blood glucose levels too.
What is the hormonal response to a decrease in blood glucose level?
The hormonal response to decrease in blood glucose is glucagon.... which actually increases the blood glucose level...
What is glucose receptors?
The purpose of the glucose receptors is to detect blood glucose levels. The Islets of Langerhorn dispatch alpha cells to detect low blood glucose and beta cells to detect high blood glucose levels.
Does elevation of blood glucose elevate your temperature?
No, elevated blood glucose with have no effect on temperature.
What are the hormones that act to decrease blood glucose level?
Insulin is released by the pancreas and enters the blood, delivering glucose into cells for use (therefore lowering your blood glucose level). In some cases, like in a person with diabetes, glucagon is released and lowers blood glucose levels.
Which organ adds or removes glucose from the blood as necessary?
The liver is the organ that produces and removed glucose from the blood. The liver also produces insulin that helps metabolize carbohydrates.
What hormone removes glucose from the blood and stores it in the liver?
Insulin
The hepatic portal circulation serves the body by?
It serves the body in three ways. •Removes excess glucose and stores it in the liver as glycogen. •Detoxifys blood. •Removes various poisonous substances present in blood.
The enzyme found only in the liver that removes phosphate groups and can thus release free glucose for distribution around the body by the blood is?
glucose-6-phosphate
Is glycosuria a failure in filtration?
If you are familiar with the Nephron, I would say that it is rather a failure in creating the correct balance of the glucose to blood ratio. If you aren't familiar with the Nephron, it is a system in the kidneys that removes everything except for red blood cells from blood, then adds it back in the correct quantities. All of the additional material is sent to the bladder and excreted in urine.
The liver removes excess what from the bloodstream?
Glucose
What process changes adds or removes information from the genome?
Mutations
What is the major process which adds CO2 to the atmosphere?
The burning of fossil fuels adds CO2 to the atmosphere.The carbon cycle adds and removes CO2.
Which is the command that adds or removes modules from the Linux kernel?
modprobe module_name inserts a modulermmod module_name removes a module
What does sifting?
Sifting flour adds air and removes any lumps.
What doest the liver remove from the bloodstream?
The liver removes glucose
Sifting flour does what?
Sifting flour adds air and removes any lumps.
