Sugar and Insulin

Diabetes Type I

• Insulin is not produced

• Not enough insulin is produced

• Insulin is damaged

• Insulin receptors do not work

Diabetes Type II

• Insulin is not produced

• Insulin is damaged or levels are too low

Hormone that causes blood sugar to be lowered

• Glucagon
• Glycogen
• Insulin
• Glucose

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

Hormone that causes blood sugar to be raised

• Glucagon
• Glycogen
• Insulin
• Glucose

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

Monosaccharide that is found in blood

• Disaccharide
• Amino Acid
• Nucleotide
• Glucose

Gland that secretes hormones that regulate blood glucose

• Liver
• Adrenals
• Pancreas
• Thyroid

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

Protein situated on the cell membrane that is sensitive to Insulin molecules

• glucose transporter
• insulin receptor
• insulin channel
• glucose channel

A steady or balanced state of the body

• Homeostasis
• Homeopathy
• Negative feedback
• Postive feedback

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

This organ stores glygogen

• Pancreas
• Liver
• Small Intestine
• Spleen

Positive Feedback mechanism

• Body's control of glucose levels
• Body's control of temperature
• Body's control of childbirth process
• Body's control of pH levels

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3