The pancreas regulates our bodies insulin which controls blood sugars.
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Insulin is secreted by the pancreas to control blood sugar levels.
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Blood effects sugar in your bio
The pancreas secretes insulin that regulates glucose (blood sugar) metabolism.
When the pancreatic alpha cells respond, they secrete glucagon to signal cells to break down glycogen into glucose. As cells release sugar, blood glucose concentration increases.
Yes, alcohol has sugar in it and can affect blood sugar levels. Most diabetics are told to avoid alcohol consumption, as it tends to distort blood sugar levels and makes blood sugar control difficult.
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Pancreas produces insulin hormone to lower sugar in blood.