Diabetes Pathophysiology I

Which organ takes up glucose and stores it as glycogen?

• Liver

• Pancreas

• Stomach

• Gallbladder

Which organ is responsible for producing insulin?

• Pancreas

• Liver

• Gallbladder

• Appendix

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What is gluconeogenesis?

• Production of glucose from fats and proteins

• Production of glucose from breaking down glycogen

• Production of glucose from ingestion of carbs

• Production of glycogen from storage of glucose

Which one of the following hormones is the MOST important regulator of glucose homeostasis?

• Insulin

• Amylin

• Glucagon

• Dopamine

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Glucose is broken down in the body and releases energy in the form of _________.

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