Insulin&Glucagon
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- Morning class today we are going talk about Insulin and Glucagon
- Insulin is a hormone produced in the pancreas by the islets of Langerhans which regulates the amount of glucose in the blood.
- can anyone tell me what is the definition of Insulin
- Very good Akira. Now can anyone tell me what does insulin do in your body
- Very good Chris
- Insulin is a hormone that helps control your body's blood sugar level and metabolism
- Ok we got a little of time left in class so let's keep moving forward with this so can anyone tell me the definition of Glucagon
- Glucagon controls the glucose levels in the blood
- Very good Akira now what's their function so really what's the difference between them
- Very good Chris now what does glucagon do in your body
- Glucagon is a hormone formed in the pancreas which promotes the breakdown of glycogen to glucose in the liver
- Glucagon increases blood sugar
- Insulin decreases blood sugar levels
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