Chapter 33 DM Word Scramble
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Term | Definition |
Glucagon | travels to the liver and increases blood glucose |
Amylin | inhibits gastric emptying and glucagon secretion |
Somatostatin | inhibits release of insulin and glucagon |
Gut-derived hormones | increase insulin release following a meal |
Epinephrine | causes glycogenolysis, which results in large amounts of glucose being released into the blood |
Growth hormone | increases cellular protein synthesis, mobilizes fatty acids from adipose tissue, antagonizes rising blood glucose levels |
Adrenal cortical hormones | stimulate gluconeogenesis and decrease tissue use of glucose |
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