B11 Blood Sugar & Diabetes
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Nerves vs Hormones
Speed of action
how long it lasts
act on precise are or general area?
Nerves:
FAST, SHORT TIME, PRECISE AREA
Hormones:
SLOWER, LONGER EFFECT, GENERAL AREA
High Blood Sugar:
detected by __
which sends __
to the __
which converts _ to _
HBS is detected by the Pancreas
which sends insulin
to the liver
which converts glucose to glycogen
Low Blood Sugar:
detected by __
which sends __
to the __
which converts _ to _
LBS is
detected by Pancreas
which sends Glucagon
to the Liver
which converts Glycogen to Glucose
Type 1 diabetes is when…
little or no insulin is made.
Type 1 diabetes is controlled by…
regular insulin injections
Type 2 diabetes is when…
the liver stops responding to insulin
aka, they become resistant to their own insulin
Insulin is still produced.
Type 2 diabetes can be caused by…
Being overweight / obesity
Type 2 diabetes can be controlled or even cured by…
controlling carbohydrate intake
regular exercise
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