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Unit 4: Surviving in a Changing Environment
Quick questions on Blood glucose regulation: WACE Year 12 Biology
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What is response to high blood glucose?Show answer
After a meal, blood glucose rises. The pancreas detects this and releases insulin. Insulin causes:
What is response to low blood glucose?Show answer
Between meals or during exercise, blood glucose falls. The pancreas detects this and releases glucagon. Glucagon causes:
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