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Insulin is an endocrine hormone secreted by the pancreas. You could call it endocrine or pancreatic secretion.
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What effects would the sympathetic and parasympathetic system have on insulin secretion?
Studies seems to indicate that the sympathetic system decreases insulin secretion, while the parasympathetic system increases insulin secretion.
What gland scretes diabetes mellitus?
Diabetes is caused by any defect onlow or no secretion of insulin orimproper use of insulinInsulin is secreted by the gland "Pancreas". So pancreas is responsible for diabetes, it the cause is low insulin secretion (type II diabetes) or no insulin secretion (type I diabetes).Body cells is not sensitive to insulin, then diabetes type II is caused called as insulin resistance.
What is the medical term meaning condition associated with abnormal insulin secretion and sensitivity?
The medical term for a condition associated with abnormal insulin secretion and sensitivity is "insulin resistance." This condition can lead to high blood sugar levels and often precedes the development of type 2 diabetes. It is commonly seen in individuals with obesity and sedentary lifestyles.
What type of reflex does the secretion of the hormone insulin in response to changes in blood glucose levels?
Endocrine reflex
What would increase insulin secretion in Type II diabetes?
Sulfonylurea drugs work by increasing insulin secretions. Examples include Glucotrol, Amaryl, glipizide and many others.
What is too much secretion of insulin called?
Hyperinsulinism
What disease associated with insufficient insulin secretion?
Diebetics
What term best describes a failure of the body's cells to respond to secretion of insulin?
insulin resistance
Which system is responsible for the secretion of insulin and adrenaline?
Endocrine system
What does somastotatin do?
Somatostatin: inhibits insulin & glucagon secretion by the pancreas. Inhibits TSH, GH, and ACTH secretion by adenohypophysis.
What happens in there is over secretion of insulin?
If there is overproduction of insulin then your sugar is low all the time. You will be hypoglycemic all the time.
Insulin secretion is stimulated by blood glucose concentrations?
Yes. Rising glucose levels causes insulin to be secreted.
