Unit 1 - Blood Glucose 0.0 / 5 ? Applied ScienceBlood Glucose ASAQA Created by: Hannah Marie WilliamsonCreated on: 01-01-18 21:49 What is a healthy blood glucose range ? 82-110 MG/DL. 1 of 8 What hormone decreases the blood glucose concentration? Insulin. 2 of 8 How does Insulin decrease the blood glucose concentration? It activates enzymes to convert glucose into glycogen, that is then stored in the liver and muscle cells. 3 of 8 What hormone increases the blood glucose concentration? Glucagon. 4 of 8 How does Glucagon increase the blood glucose concentration? It activates enzymes to convert stored Glycogen in the liver and muscle cells to glucose and release into the blood. 5 of 8 What organ controls the blood glucose levels? Pancreas. 6 of 8 How is adrenaline similar to glucagon? They both activate enzymes to convert stored glycogen in the liver and muscles into glucose and releases this into the blood. 7 of 8 What is the difference between Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes? Type 1: Not enough insulin is produced by the pancreas. 8 of 8
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