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Insulin is produced in your pancreas.
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What happen when the body is not producing enough insulin?
When there is not enough insulin produced or when the doorway no longer recognizes the insulin key, glucose stays in the blood rather entering the cells.
How do insufficient production of insulin affect the body?
Insulin helps regulate blood sugar levels. The pancreas secretes insulin in the body. With not enough insulin, symptoms similar to hypoglycemia and diabetes happen. Shakiness, dizziness, fainting, dehydration. (I'm not too certain on the dehydration though.)
Why can't diabetes be spread?
Diabetes is caused by processes that happen in your body, and they are not contagious. Type I diabetics simply do not produce insulin in their bodies, and Type II have an insulin resistance.
What is endogenous insulin?
It is the insulin produced by your own body
Does body weight increase from insulin injection?
No, body weight does not increase drom an insulin injection.
Why insulin is used?
Insulin is usually made in your body automatically; diabetes is when your body does not make enough insulin. So some people with diabetes have to take insulin to control their blood sugar.
Body does not produce or properly use insulin.?
If your body does not produce or properly use insulin you may be diagnosed with Diabetes.
Is glucose a hormone that regulates the body's production of insulin?
No, but insulin is a hormone that regulates the body's production of glucose.
What is the function of insulin and glucogen?
Insulin decrease body glucose level.Glucogon increases body glucose level.
Does insulin have fungi?
No. Insulin is a hormone produced by cells in the body of animals.
What will happen if you stop taking insulin?
If you stop taking insulin, your body will not be able to transport glucose(sugar) into your cells. Glucose is the chief energy source for all the body's cells. Your blood sugar level will increase, and your cells will essentially begin to starve for lack of an energy source.
Why is insulin so important to the body?
Insulin is important for the body because it helps glucose enter the body's cells. The glucose is then used for energy.
