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Glucogon is the hormone. Sugar level is decreased by it

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Which body system is functioning improperly when not enough of the hormone insulin is produced?

the endocrine system


Is insulin exocrine or endocrine?

Insulin is an endocrine hormone produced by the beta cells of the pancreas. It is released into the bloodstream to regulate blood glucose levels. Unlike exocrine glands, which secrete substances through ducts to specific locations, endocrine glands release hormones directly into the circulatory system. Thus, insulin is classified as an endocrine hormone.


Which hormone acts antagonistically to insulin produced by the same endocrine organ?

That is the hormone glucogon. It increases the sugar level


What type of secretion is insulin?

Insulin is an endocrine hormone secreted by the pancreas. You could call it endocrine or pancreatic secretion.


Which part of the body is responsible for the production insuline?

The pancreas has specialized cells taht make the hormone insulin, which regulates blood sugar uptake into the body.


In which organ system is insulin produced?

I believe it's the endocrine system....insulin is produced by the pancreas...


Does insulin have fungi?

No. Insulin is a hormone produced by cells in the body of animals.


What blood glucose lowering hormone is produced by the pancreatic islet cells?

The pancreas produces a variety of hormones, two being insulin and glucagon, these hormones are produced by groups of cells called the islets of langerhans.


Which hormone is NOT produced properly in Diabetics?

insulin


What type of hormone is insulin?

It is an endocrine (released within the body to affect other distant tissues) hormone that lowers blood glucose.


Which system is responsible for insilin?

Insulin is made in the pancreas. While the pancreas secretes digestive enzymes, it also produces several hormones. These are called endocrine cells, so it is part of the endocrine system. Specifically, insulin is made in the beta cells of the pancreas.


What is insulin-?

Insulin is a substance produced in the pancreas that helps the body use sugars.Insulin is a peptide hormone that causes cells in the liver, skeletal muscles, and fat tissue to take up glucose from the blood. Insulin is produced in the pancreas.