5.1.4 hormonal communication

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gluconeogenesis

formation of glucose from amino acids and fat

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glycogenolysis

formation of glucose from the breakdown of glycogen

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glycogenesis

formation of glycogen from glucose

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alpha cells

  • detects low blood

  • produce glucagon

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beta cells

  • detects high blood sugar

  • produces insulin