level rises

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    • controlled by which hormones?
      insulin and glucagon
    • what detects rise/fall in glucose levels?
      pancreas
    • what happens when b.g rises?
      increased secretion of insulin and decreased secretion of glucagon
    • what does insulin do?
      makes muscle and liver cells remove glucose from blood and store as glycogen
    • Insulin is released by the pancreas when blood sugar levels are high