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Blood Glucose Worksheet

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13 questions
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What causes blood glucose levels to rise?

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When your blood glucose rises, insulin is released by what organ?

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What is the function of insulin?

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Insulin causes what organ to take up glucose?

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What does glucagon do?

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What happened to the blood glucose level one hour after eating?

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From 2 to 4 hours aftering eating the blood glucose levels dropped. Why did the blood glucose levels drop?

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The person with diabetes blood glucose level is

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People who have diabetes often need to take insulin injections. Why do they have to take insulin?

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The human body works to keep its blood glucose level within a range. When you exercise, your body breaks down glucose to make ATP. What happens to a person's blood glucose level after 45 minutes of excerise?

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Why does your glucose level change when you excerise?

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The hormones insulin and glucagon have important roles in regulating blood glucose levels. Insulin decreases the blood glucose level, and glucagon increases the blood glucose level. How would the body respond if glucose levels decrease (go down)?

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Another example of homeostasis is