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16 questions
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What is the pancreas?

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Name the two hormones produced by the pancreas.

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What type of organic molecule is glucose?

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What is the function/purpose of glucose in the body?

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Explain how insulin helps the body maintain normal blood glucose levels?

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Explain in detail how insulin helps the body maintain homeostasis. Be sure to identify the stimulus, effector, and response. Use the diagram.

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When blood sugar levels are lower than normal, what hormone is released by the pancreas?

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How does glucagon help the body maintain normal blood glucose levels?

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The back and forth of insulin and glucagon to maintain homeostasis is an example of what type of feedback?

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What causes diabetes?

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What is the difference between type 1 and type 2 diabetes?

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List four symptoms of diabetes.

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Diabetes causes high blood pressure, this is an example of a

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What organ regulate blood pressure?

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You need to do some research to answer the following question: List 3 body systems that are affected by diabetes

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Research and List TWO consequences of diabetes if it is left untreated.