Hydrochloric acid
Insulin needs potassium to get into the cells.Glucagon is needed to bring your sugar up.
Insulin
Your stomach
Acid breaks down the food in the stomach. Pepsin is the enzyme that breaks down the proteins from the food, in the stomach. Highly acidic pH helps to break down the food.
The pancreas is what produces insulin in your body. Insulin is a chemical in your body that breaks down the sugars in the food you eat. A persons pancreas can shut down or not work properly, this is commonly associated with Diabetes. Diabetes is a health problem where the pancreas has either shut down or does not produce enough insulin to break down all the sugars. So the answer is yes, but you'd have to live on insulin shots or pills.
the stomach
What breaks down wax
Enzyme is one of the body chemicals that break down food. It is ready in your saliva before you eat. Bile, or stomach acid also breaks down food during digestion.
the stomach does have both chemical and mechanical digestion. Mechanical-the walls of muscle in the stomach push food back and forth Chemical-digestive chemicals rain from try walls and breaks down big food molecules to smaller ones
The type of chemical weathering that breaks down rocks is acid.
A diabetic cannot produce insulin - which is a natural chemical that breaks down sugars in food. The solution is to inject a synthetic form of insulin at regular intervals to maintain the body's natural balance.
Stomach