Diabetes Poster

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  1. 3. a hormone formed in the pancreas which promotes the breakdown of glycogen to glucose in the liver.
  2. 5. insulin-dependent
  3. 7. hormone created by your pancreas that controls the amount of glucose in your bloodstream at any given moment.
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  1. 1. a simple sugar that is an important energy source in living organisms and is a component of many carbohydrates.
  2. 2. the concentration of glucose in the blood.
  3. 4. a large lobed glandular organ in the abdomen of vertebrates, involved in many metabolic processes.
  4. 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.