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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.
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WHAT hormone helps glucose move into the cell?
Insulin.
What is lantus insulin?
It is a long acting insulin.
Diabetes is a result of the insufficient production of what?
insulin in the pancreas
What hormone promotes storage of glucose by the liver?
Insulin
What specific hormone corrects a hyperglycemic state?
Insulin
What is the chemical formula for insulin?
The chemical formula of insulin is C256H381N65O79S6
Why is human insulin preferable to animal insulin?
-Human insulin does not cost as much as pig/animal insulin -Human insulin does not result in allergic reactions, such of insulin of an animal.
Can NPH and Regular insulin be mixed?
yes...because regular insulin and Isophane Insulin(NPH) is a human-made form of insulin. Insulin is a hormone produced naturally by pancreas
Is the insulin made by E.coli better or worse than insulin made by human?
The insulin that we engineer bacteria to make (E.colidoes not naturally make insulin) is identical to human insulin.
Why use insulin pump?
An insulin pump can be used as an alternative to multiple daily injections of insulin by insulin syringe.This method is known as continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion therapy.
Is there pig pee in the insulin?
No . . . human insulin is made from pig insulin, quite often.
What is the only insulin that can be given intravenously?
Regular insulin is the only insulin that can be given by IV
