Name the hormone that releases glucose into the blood.

Q: Does epinephrine regulate the blood glucose levels?

A: The question is whether the epinephrine plays a role in the regulation of blood glucose levels.

Q: Name the condition in which there is higher glucose level in the blood.

A: Introduction The glucose is the main source of energy and the simplest carbohydrate which is present…

Q: Name the hormone that regulates the amount of glucose in the blood.

A: The pancreas is the pear shaped organ that consists of two major types of secretory tissues. It is…

Q: Why thyroid hormone is required?

A: Hormones are secreted by endocrine glands. Hormones are chemicals secreted by endocrine gland and…

Q: Identify three hormones other than insulin and glucagon that affect glucose metabolism. Describe the…

A: Introduction Glucose is the simplest form of sugar obtained through the digestion of food. The…

Q: If an individual suffers type 2 diabetes due to glucagon mediated pancreatic beta cell loss…

A: If glucagon mediated Beta cell loss occurs, absolute deficiency of Insulin occurs. This leads to…

Q: which isoform of LDH is present in skeletal muscle ?

A: LDH ( lactate dehydrogenase ) is an isoenzyme which has 5 isoforms.

Q: . Which hormones control the level of glucose in the blood?

A: Pancreas is both an exocrine and an endocrine gland. The exocrine cell produce digestive enzymes.…

Q: List the two circulating thyroid hormones?

A: Ans: Thyroid hormone: The hormones produced by the butterfly shaped gland which lies on the lower…

Q: Name a glucocorticoid, a mineralocorticoid, and a catecholamine secreted by the adrenal gland.

A: The adrenal glands are tiny endocrine glands situated on the top of both the pair of kidney. the…

Q: Describe how the hormones of the pancreas act together to regulate the concentration of glucose in…

A: The pancreas is a gland present in the abdomen behind the stomach which acts as both exocrine and…

Q: Define hyperglycemic hormone.

A: Hormones are the chemical messengers released by endocrine glands and travel to target organs via…

Q: What effect does insulin have on the plasma?

A: (Please note question should be :  What effect does insulin have on the plasma glucose level? Answer…

Q: Name the cells of pancreas that produce insulin.

A: Pancreas is an organ located in the abdomen. It has both exocrine and endocrine function and plays a…

Q: how can someone with diabetes mellitus lose weight?

A: Diabetes mellitus refers to a group of metabolic disorders in which the sugar level is high in the…

Q: Describe how insulin and glucagon collectively regulate the levelof glucose in the blood

A: Hormones that act to return body conditions to within acceptable limits from opposite extremes are…

Q: Name a hormone secreted by the thyroid gland that acts to lower blood calcium.

A: Thyroid gland is the largest endocrine gland that develops from the endoderm of embryo. It is…

Q: How are blood levels of glucagon and insulin controlled?

A: Hormones are the ‘biological messengers’ that control several physiological functions. They directly…

Q: Which hormone or hormones inhibit glucose uptake into cells?

A: The hormone is known to be a regulatory substance. They act like messenger molecules between the…

Q: List the hormones produced by the pancreas and adrenal glands,and provide a brief description of the…

A: Adrenal glands:  The adrenal glands are endocrine glands that produce a number of hormones. A pair…

Q: Define Hormone.

A: Body needs to coordinate between different parts of it to function properly. This coordination…

Q: Describe the symptoms of insulin-dependent and non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus and explain…

A: Diabetes milletus is a common metabolic disorder characterized by increased blood sugar levels…

Q: Which is the major stimulus for glucagon secretion?

A: Pancreas consist of islets of langerhans.there are 3 types of cell present α,β,δ cells i-e…

Q: Describe the stimulus for release, the target tissue, and the effect of insulin?

A: Endocrine glands do not have ducts and it secrete hormone directly to blood stream. The major glands…

Q: Define insulin receptor

A: Insulin is a peptide hormone produced by beta cells of the pancreatic islets. It is considered to be…

Q: Explain how does the endocrine system control blood-glucose levels

A: Introduction The Endocrine System Consists Of A Collection Of Glands That Synthesize And Secrete…

Q: Which hormone is derived from amino acid?

A: Hormones are the class of signaling molecules which are produced by glands and are transported to…

Q: What cells produce insulin, glucagon, epinephrine, and cortisol?

A: Hormones are chemical messengers which are secreted by ductless glands in the body. They are part of…

Q: Identify the shortest peptide hormone and explain its function.

A: Peptide hormones are also known as protein hormones, are hormones in which the molecules are having…

Q: Name two thyroid hormones that affect metabolic rate.

A: Hormones are the chemical messengers that are secreted into the blood by the glands present in our…

Q: What hormones do pituitary, adrenal and pancreas secrete?

A: Hormones are chemical messengers, that are mainly released by several glands. The hormones travel in…

Q: Mention the name of the hormone which inhibits the release of growth hormone from the Pituitary…

A: The term "growth hormone" is generally been stated to describe and defined as follows:1. The growth…

Q: = epinephrine stimulate the breakdown of glycogen in the blood sugar levels?

A: Epinephrine is a hormone that is secreted by the adrenal medulla. This hormone has…

Q: Name two stimuli that increase insulin secretion and one stimulus that inhibits insulin secretion.

A: INSULIN- Insulin is a hormone that reduces blood glucose levels (a form of sugar). It's produced…

Q: Name the hormone secreted by heterocrine gland.

A: Heterocrine gland are those which have both the functions of endocrine glands and exocrine glands.

Q: Name the hormone responsible for regulating basal metabolism.

A: Introduction: Hormones play a major role in regulating body metabolism. Numerous number of hormones…

Q: Name the gland and hormone which influences metabolism of cells.

A: Cellular metabolism refers to the sum of chemical changes that occur in a cell with the help of…

Q: Name the hormone secreted by endocrine gland.

A: There are two types of glands endocrine glands and exocrine glands. 1. Endocrine glands - They lack…

Q: Which organ regulates the amount of glucose circulating in the blood in response to insulin and…

A: Blood glucose in human beings is regulated by hormones secreted from the pancreas which work via a…

Q: Which of these hormones causes release of glucose into the blood: growth hormone, thyroid hormone,…

A: Hormones circulate and spread across the body through the circulatory system to deliver messages or…

Q: Name the hormone rersponsible for maintaining glucose level in the blood.

A: Blood Glucose Level  It is the concentration of glucose present in the circulating blood which is…

Q: Which hormones control the level of glucose in the blood?

A: The pancreas is an endocrine and exocrine gland. Digestive enzymes are produced by the exocrine…

Q: which group of corticosteroids influences glucose metabolism and inflammation?

A: Corticosteroid is the hormone secreted by the adrenal cortex. It is responsible for the…