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The human body wants blood glucose maintained in a very narrow range. Insulin and glucagon are the hormones which make this happen. Both insulin and glucagon are secreted from the pancreas, and thus are referred to as pancreatic endocrine hormones.
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If your blood sugar is low What hormone should your body produce to help with this?
Insulin
How are blood and sugar related?
Your body maintains a certain level of sugar in your blood. Sugar is used as energy by your body.
How does the body deal with a high level of glucose in the blood?
The body will attempt to dilute the high level of glucose in the blood, a condition called hyperglycemia, by drawing water out of the cells and into the bloodstream in an effort to dilute the sugar and excrete it in the urine
How does the blood control the blood sugar?
When the blood sugar is very high in the body, the pancreas makes a hormone called 'insulin' this hormone tells the liver to take the excess glucose out of the blood. The glucose is stored as glycogen, a type of sugar, in the liver. The glucose in the blood falls to its correct level. Also when we excercise, the muscles in our body use up a lot of glucose. If blood glucose falls, the pancrease makes another hormone 'glucagon'. This tells the liver to convert some glycogen into glucose and put it back into the blood. Glucose in the blood rises to its correct level.
What is main blood sugar in the body?
The average blood sugar for an adult is 70-110. For kids 1-10 it should be about 80-180. For preteens and teens it could be either, the hormones change the blood sugar.
What should I include in my diet to help control Molluscum Contagiosum?
The blood sugar concentration or blood glucose level is the amount of glucose (sugar) present in the blood of a human or animal. The body naturally tightly.
What sugar is referred to as blood sugar?
Glucose, the body's fuel.
Does pizza effect blood sugar?
Yes, pizza effects blood sugar because it contains carbohydrates. They are converted into glucose by your body, which is sugar. This raises your blood sugar quickly.
How does your body keep your blood sugar level around 70 to 110?
Your body keeps your blood sugar level around 70-100 by turning glucose (sugar) into energy!
How many types of sugar like blood sugar?
like human body aslike blood suger
About Diabetes Blood Sugar Levels?
Diabetes is a disease that impacts the body's blood sugar levels. Medication may be prescribed by your doctor to help your body control your blood sugar levels. You will also probably be instructed to eat a diet that is designed for people with diabetes to help control blood sugar levels most effectively. Monitoring your blood sugar levels is an important part of managing your disease. You will need to test your blood sugar levels with a measuring meter several times each day. You should keep a log of your blood sugar levels and report your findings to your doctor often.
What is glucose and why is it important?
Glucose is sugar and you need it in your body(blood) to keep you running which is why we say blood sugar levels and if you are diabetic your blood sugar levels are wrong
