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What corrective dose of insulin do I take if my blood sugar level is 17.0 from my pre meal measurement?
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∙ 13y ago
Your medical practitioner (doctor)will tell you this.
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What is a hormone secreted by the pancreas which lowers the level of blood?
Insulin
How are insulin and blood sugar related?
insulin helps transport the blood sugar into cells were sugar is needed. insulin is related to blood sugar cause insulin can lower blood sugar level.
What is functions of glucagon and insulin?
Insulin decrease blood glucose level.Glucon increase glucose level.
What does insulin control the level of in blood?
Blood sugar (or what is more specifically known as blood glucose level).
The source and function of insulin?
It is produced in beta cells in pancreas.It reduce the blood sugar level
When blood glucose level rises the pancreas secretes insulin and as a result blood glucose level declines When blood glucose level is low the pancreas secretes glucagon and as a result blood gluc?
Insulin decrease glucose level.Glucogon increase glucose level.
What is the insulin?
It is a hormone.It reduces blood glucose level.
Can you take omeprazole before a fasting blood test?
No you need to know what your blood sugar level is if your level is already low and you take insulin you can go into insulin shock
What are corrective measures for a level of 6.4 potassium in the blood?
Emergency room visit ASAP!!!
What is the function of endrogenous insulin?
Endogenous insulin (that produced within the body) regulates the level of blood sugar.
What is the feedback mechanism of insulin?
An increase in blood sugar levels cause the release of the hormone insulin by the pancreas. Insulin then lowers this blood sugar level restoring it to original non-lethal blood glucose levels.
What does pancreas secrete when blood glucose falls?
Pancreas detects blood glucose level by its cells called "Islets of Langerhans." When the blood glucose level is too high, it releases insulin. When it becomes too low, the pancreas then releases glucagon to elevate a low blood glucose.
