Explain the roles of insulin and glucagon in the absorptive and postabsorptive states.?

Q: Compare metabolism during the absorptive and postabsorptive states.

A: Metabolism can be defined as all the chemical reactions that occurs inside the body to keep the…

Q: Explain when the postabsorptive state occurs and how nutrient levels are regulated during this time.

A: Metabolic states of the body are the balance between the energy demands by the body and the…

Q: Explain Events of the Absorptive?

A: The alimentary canal is a long tube inside the body. Any food in the alimentary canal is outside the…

Q: summarizes nutrient metabolism during the absorptive state

A: The alimentary canal is a long tube inside the body. Any food in the alimentary canal is outside the…

Q: Explain calorigenic effect?

A: Calorigenic effect: - It is the effect, which appear when cells consume more oxygen and metabolic…

Q: Consider a scenario in which a person is on a diet and is eating far less each day than dictated by…

A: Hunger is regulated in part by the hypothalamus, a part of the brain, your blood sugar (glucose)…

Q: what class of hypertensive drugs can cause hyperglycemia for a non-diabetic patient?

A: Hyperglycemia is a condition in which the body fails to produce enough insulin to metabolize glucose…

Q: List the effects of glucagon on the liver and their consequences.

A: Glucagon hormone is polypeptide hormone in nature which is produced by alpha cells of pancreatic…

Q: Evidence from animal experiments and epidemiological studies indicates that the risk of obesity…

A: Endocrine disruptors are defined as hormonally active agents or chemicals where they play a major…

Q: Explain the significance of glucose sparing for neural tissue in the postabsorptive state?

A: Glucose sparing: - This term is defined as the decrease in the glucose catabolism and increase in…

Q: Describe how hormones regulate metabolic rate and appetite.

A: Hormones are defined as the chemical messenger that travels in the blood stream and moves to various…

Q: When does the level of insulin spike? Why? When does the level of glucagon drop? Why? How might…

A: Hormones are defined as the type of chemical messengers that are secreted by the endocrine glands…

Q: What effects occur when the plasma insulin concentration decreases?

A: Insulin could be a peptide secretion created by beta cells of the exocrine gland islets; it's…

Q: What controls net anabolism of protein, glycogen, and triglyceride in the absorptive phase, and net…

A: Introduction: The chemical reactions that occur inside the living cell together known as metabolism.…

Q: Explain the principles and mechanisms of thermoregulation ?

A: Homeostasis is a state of equilibrium. The body have to maintain all the systems in this state for…

Q: Using a diagram, summarize the events of the absorptive state.

A: The nutrients obtained from the food is used immediately or stored in the cells for later purpose.…

Q: Explain the difference between hunger and appetite, and list factors that affect each.

A: Hunger and appetite are two different things. Hunger is the physical need for food, while appetite…

Q: explain what these lectin and grehlin hormones are and how they change as a function of eating

A: Lectin and Gherlin are the hormones that regulate hungryness and satiety levels of food intake.

Q: What role does neuropeptide Y play in control of appetite? Where do its effects take place?

A: Neuropeptide Y is a long chain of 36 amino acids involved in various homeostatic and physiological…

Q: What is typically seen with biguanide use?A. Increased glucose uptake by muscle tissueA. Decreased…

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Q: The postabsorptive state relies on stores of ________in the ________.a. insulin; pancreasb.…

A: Postabsorptive state is also termed as fasting state. It is the period when the gastrointestinal…

Q: Insulin is the most important?

A: Hormones are chemicals secreted by an endocrine gland to regulate various physiological processes in…

Q: People with extremely restricted caloric intake often complain?

A: Restricted caloric intake is a kind of diet that is mainly concerned with losing weight but not…

Q: Discuss “Fad Diets” which are considered to be beneficial weight-loss strategies?

A: We know that, Fad diet is a weight-loss plan in trend that claims to have dramatic outcomes.…

Q: Write the summary of critical points in transition from the absorptive state to the postabsorptive…

A: Food is essential for the body liberation of energy. After taking food it enters the stomach and…

Q: Explain Nutrient Metabolism During the Postabsorptive State?

A: The postabsorptive state, or fasting state, occurs when the food has been digested, absorbed, and…

Q: Demonstrate the components of a negative feedback homeostatic reflex arc in the process of…

A: Thermoregulation is an interaction that permits your body to keep up its center inside temperature.…

Q: What is the postabsorptive state?

A: The complete digestion and absorption of a meal marks the end of absorptive state and the beginning…

Q: Define hyperthyroidism and explain why one of its symptoms is weight loss.

A: The thyroid gland is located in the neck region and is composed of follicles. Increased levels and…

Q: What do corticosteroids do to plasma glucose levels?

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Q: During the postabsorptive state, epinephrine stimulates breakdown of adipose triglycerides bya.…

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Q: Kim, who is overweight, is highly sensitive to external eating cues. How might her wristwatch…

A: Overeating is an unhealthy lifestyle habit where an individual exceeds the healthy limit while…

Q: Can you explain the absorptive and postabsorptive states in metabolism and nutrition along with the…

A: The body processes the food to use instantly and importantly, to store as energy for later demands.…

Q: How does insulin resistance or the lack of insulin contribute to the typical symptoms of diabetes?

A: Insulin is a peptidal hormone, which helps in the control of glucose levels in the body.

Q: How do fasting glucose levels in a diabetic person compare to those in a nondiabetic person?

A: Blood glucose refers to the sugar concentration or the glucose levels present in the blood. The…

Q: the greater the quantity of body fat, the lower the resistance of normally insulin sensitivite to…

A: Insulin is secreted by the beta cells of the islets of Langerhans present in the pancreas. Insulin…

Q: Discuss the role of carbohydrates in managing patients diagnosed with Diabetes mellitus

A: Diabetes mellitus: It is a metabolic disease characterized by an increased level of glucose in the…

Q: Describe the physiological factors that influence hunger and satiety.

A: Question is related to function of feeding centre in the brain.  Detailed solution in step 2.

Q: Describe the metabolic processes that occur during the post-absorptive state.

A: The phase when the gastrointestinal system is filled and anabolic processes outnumber catabolic…

Q: Differentiate between blood sugar levels and resulting symptoms in hyperglycemia and hypoglycemia.

A: Blood glucose level means the amount of glucose present in the blood of human body. Glucose uptake…

Q: During the absorptive state, assuming a balanced diet without need for gluconeogenesis, give…

A: The question asks that during the absorptive state of a body, consider a balanced diet without the…

Q: Explain the role of the neurotransmitters and hormones in maintaining caloric homeostasis

A: Caloric homeostasis is a biological process that performs coordinated homeostatic regulation of the…

Q: What are hormones that are related to thermoregulation that have an impact on the environment?

A: Hormones are the chemical messengers secreted by endocrine glands.

Q: what are the meaningof biosensor term, and explain how the biosensor might be used to be control…

A: Diabetes mellitus is an endocrine disorder of carbohydrate metabolism. Many tests are present for…

Q: How is obesity related to non-insulindependent diabetes mellitus?

A: Non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus is often called as type-2 diabetes. In this disease, the…

Q: Explain the correlation between fasting and gluconeogenesis in terms of the hormone released by the…

A: From the non-carbohydrate source, glucose is synthesized called gluconeogenesis. It is a…

Q: Which food would have the least effect on blood glucose levels?

A: Diabetes is a endocrine disorder which has become more common nowadays  .Diabetes has two types Type…