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Biological Examples (Hormonally-mediated negative feedback)

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7 cards·by browncl4
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Insulin is from ____.
B cells
__ & ___ are synthesized in pancreas.
Insulin and Glucagon
Pancreas (in the Islets of Langerhans) cells->
alpha, beta, delta
Insulin from b cell reduces _____ by increasing ____, especially in___ & ___ cells, stored as___(short-term)
blood glucose levels, membrane permeability to glucose, muscle & liver, glycogen
Glucagon generates ___.
glucose
Glucagon increases ____.
glucose levels
Glucagon breaks down ___ to ___.
glycogen, glucose