Diabetes Poster
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- 3. a hormone formed in the pancreas which promotes the breakdown of glycogen to glucose in the liver.
- 5. insulin-dependent
- 7. hormone created by your pancreas that controls the amount of glucose in your bloodstream at any given moment.
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- 1. a simple sugar that is an important energy source in living organisms and is a component of many carbohydrates.
- 2. the concentration of glucose in the blood.
- 4. a large lobed glandular organ in the abdomen of vertebrates, involved in many metabolic processes.
- 6. A glandular organ located in the abdomen. It makes pancreatic juices, which contain enzymes that aid in digestion, and it produces several hormones, including insulin.