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प्रश्न
Mention the two principal ways in which insulin acts.
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उत्तर
- Insulin promotes glucose uptake by body cells.
- It stimulates the deposition of extra glucose (as glycogen) in the liver and muscles.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Name the following:
The condition caused by the over secretion of insulin
Select the odd one out of the following:
Adrenaline, Noradrenaline, Insulin
Which one of the following statement is true/ false?
Diabetes is caused due to insulin deficiency.
Name the hormone responsible for the following function:
Converting glycogen to glucose
Give the Technical Term: Name the hormone which maintains glucose level in the blood.
Mention, if the following statement is True or False. If false rewrite the wrong statement in its correct form:
Glucagon converts glucose into glycogen.
Complete the following table by filling in the blanks (a) to (c):
| GLAND | HORMONE SECRETED |
EFFECT OF OVERSECRETION |
| Pancreas | (a) ______ | Hypoglycemia |
| Thyroid | (b) ______ | (c) ______ |
What is erythropoiesis? Which hormone stimulate it?
Which hormone deficiency is responsible for the following?
Diabetes mellitus
