Glucose homeostasis mechanisms — Flashcards

Glucose homeostasis mechanisms — Flashcards

Glucose homeostasis mechanisms — Flashcards
#1

All glucose transporters are fully saturated (Tm) at a rate of ~ _____ mg/min

#2

Which endocrine hormones use receptor-associated tyrosine kinases as their signaling pathway (4 +2 bonus)?_____

#3

_____ is the major regulator of insulin release

#4

_____, an endocrine hormone, is a member of a family of peptides that includes the GI hormones secretin and GIP

#5

What are the three locations that insulin acts on? _____

#6

What effect does glucagon have on insulin secretion? _____

#7

What is the effect of insulin on glucagon secretion?_____

#8

Because prolonged CNS _____glycemia leads to irreversible neurological deficits and death, multiple counter-regulatory systems are activated in response

#9

What is the effect of the FGF gene?

#10

autonomic nervous system

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