Blood Glucose Control

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Level of glucose it too ___ after eating a meal
HIGH
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Level of glucose is too ___ hours after a meal or after exercise
LOW
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This is released when blood glucose levels are too high
INSULIN
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This is released when blood glucose levels are too low
GLUCAGON
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The organ that releases the hormones insulin and glucagon
PANCREAS
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Insulin causes cells to _____ glucose from the blood
ABSORB
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2 Specific cells that take up blood glucose due to insulin
MUSCLE AND LIVER CELLS
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Glucagon causes _____ stores in cells to be broken down to glucose which is then released into the blood
GLYCOGEN
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Card 2

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Level of glucose is too ___ hours after a meal or after exercise

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LOW

Card 3

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This is released when blood glucose levels are too high

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Card 4

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This is released when blood glucose levels are too low

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Card 5

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The organ that releases the hormones insulin and glucagon

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