Homeostasis in Humans

4. membrane transporter protein for glucose
7. hormone secreted by posterior putiutary to reduce water loss in urine
8. process stimulated by increase of insulin in the blood
10. a device that uses enzymes to measure concentration of glucose in blood
12. a chemical messenger
13. organ responding to glucagon hormone
14. cell with glut4 proteins
15. a molecule found in blood and filtrate but not in urine
16. a hormone secreted when blood glucose level increases
17. initials for part of the nephrone reabsorbing glucose
18. an enzyme found in test strips to detect glucose in urine togethere with peroxidase (glucose ...)
20. organ with receptors for blood glucose concentration

1. a hormone secreted by alpha cells of pancreas
2. formation of glucose from molecules like pyruvate, lactate and some amino acids
3. breaking down of glycogen
4. storage carbohydrate for animal and fungus cells
5. disease caused by lack of enough ADH (diabetes .....)
6. a disease that appears when cells fail to respond to insulin
7. a hormone that increases blood glucose concentration
9. maintanance of relatively constant internal environment
11. changes detected by receptors
19. one of the target cells for insulin hormone