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Alanine is the major gluconeogenic amino acid. Plasma alanine is used to make glucose in the liver (Glucose-Alanine Cycle), and thus when this occurs plasma alanine concentration is decreased.
glucose and water
We assume you mean blood plasma, not plasma the state of matter. In plasma the solvent is water. The solutes are proteins, ions, glucose, and a whole bunch of other minor or not-so-minor constituents (for example, if you're drunk, there's going to be some ethanol in there).
Diabetes is the test that requires plasma for testing. Plasma is a glucose test used to test blood sugar levels for diabetes diagnosis.
Facilitated Diffusion
Plasma makes up 55% of the volume of the blood. Glucose content in blood cells is different (smaller) than the glucose content in plasma. So the average glucose content in the whole blood is different from both (lies in between). To get an approximate plasma glucose value, multiply the whole blood value by 1.15. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blood_sugar
glucose
No. But plasma does contain glucose, urea, albumin and fibrinogen.
Glucose
The Plasma
glucose
it shows in urine.
Glucagon increases amount of glucose in blood by breaking down of glycogen to glucose .
Glucose is available in pools of plasma once it is created by biological processes. The turnover rate has to do with energy expenditure for the animal.
In the interprandial state, plasma glucose concentrations are determined by hepatic glucose production and peripheral glucose utilization.
glucose
through the plasma membrane