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SA-AB-BG-0011 markL1 FoundationCalculatorHormones

Insulin is secreted by

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SA-AB-BG-0021 markL2 StandardCalculatorHormones

Glucagon raises blood glucose by stimulating

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SA-AB-BG-0031 markL2 StandardCalculatorHormones

Insulin increases glucose uptake into muscle cells by

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SA-AB-BG-0041 markL2 StandardCalculatorSecond messengers

In the glucagon cascade, the second messenger is

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SA-AB-BG-0061 markL2 StandardCalculatorHormones

Glycogenesis is

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SA-AB-BG-0072 marksL2 StandardCalculatorDiabetes

Blood glucose rises from 5.0 to 9.0 mmol dm⁻³. Calculate the percentage increase.

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SA-AB-BG-0081 markL2 StandardCalculatorDiabetes

Type 1 diabetes is caused by

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SA-AB-BG-0091 markL2 StandardCalculatorDiabetes

Type 2 diabetes is usually treated first with

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SA-AB-BG-0101 markL2 StandardCalculatorDiabetes

Glucose test strips contain the enzyme

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SA-AB-BG-0111 markL2 StandardCalculatorHormones

Gluconeogenesis is

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SA-AB-BG-0121 markL2 StandardCalculatorSecond messengers

Glucagon affects liver cells but not muscle cells because

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SA-AB-BG-0051 markL3 ExamCalculatorSecond messengers

An enzyme cascade is useful because it

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