Pancreas, Glucagon, and Insulin

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Across
  1. 5. Organ/gland responsible for glucagon secretion
  2. 6. Creation of glucose from other sources
  3. 8. Stimulation type that triggers the pancreas to secrete insulin due to changes of glucose levels in the blood stream
  4. 9. Copious urine output and dehydration, signs of Diabetes Mellitus
  5. 10. Polysaccharide broken down into glucose in the liver
  6. 12. Acronym for the disease outcome of hyposecretion and/or hyperactivity of insulin
  7. 13. Excessive huger/food consumption and sign of Diabetes Mellitus
  8. 16. Creation of glucose molecules from liver stored glycogen
  9. 18. Inhibitor of glycogenolysis & gluconeogenesis
  10. 19. Once consumed, the cell converts glucose into____
  11. 20. Stimulation type that triggers the pancreas to secrete insulin via the Vagus Nerve
Down
  1. 1. Stimulation of glucagon secretion
  2. 2. Excessive thirst and sign of Diabetes Mellitus
  3. 3. Hormonal stimulation for pancreas __/__to release glucagon
  4. 4. Other than glycogenolysis/gluconeogenesis, when would glucose levels rise in the blood stream?
  5. 6. Hormone responsible for raising blood serum levels of glucose
  6. 7. Inhibitor of glucagon secretion
  7. 8. Stimulation type that triggers the pancreas to secrete when Glucagon is present in the blood stream
  8. 11. Stimulation of insulin secretion
  9. 12. Exocrine function of the pancreas release of enzyme rich juices
  10. 14. Major target tissues of insulin ____/____
  11. 15. Type of homeostatic feedback loop
  12. 17. Main target tissue of Glucagon