HSB-PANCREAS GLUCOSE REGULATION

Cards (6)

  • When glucose is too high the Islets of Langerhans in pancreas detects the increase and the beta cells secrete...

    insulin
  • the insulin in pancreas converts the glucose into...and is stored

    glycogen
  • When glucose intake is too low Islets of Langerhans in the pancreas detects decrease and alpha cells secrete...

    glucagon
  • the glucagon is converted into ...and ... levels rises

    Glucose
  • Beta cells secrete insulin when..

    glucose levels are too high
  • Alpha cells secrete glucagon when..

    glucose levels are too low