0
Why is glucagon called anti insulin hormonewhy does it have this name?
Wiki User
∙ 13y ago
It keeps your insulin that is in your body from causing your bood sugar to get any lower. Then it begins to raise your blood sugar. This isn't a very good technique though which is why it is only to be used if you are unconcious.
Wiki User
∙ 13y ago
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
What is the anti-particle of an electron?
That is called an anti-electron, also known as a positron.That is called an anti-electron, also known as a positron.That is called an anti-electron, also known as a positron.That is called an anti-electron, also known as a positron.
What is Vasopressin also called?
It is also called anti-diuretic hormone
What are the protein produced by the b cell called?
Anti-bodies.
What is it called when DNA runs in opposite directions?
anti parallel
What is the opposite of atom?
The opposite of an atom is an "Anti-Atom" which forms the building block of anti-matter just like atom is of simple matter. In anti atom the nucleus contains anti-portons which are similar to protons in mass but posses a negative charge. the particles revolving around nucleus are called anti electrons or positrons they have mass equal to that of the electron but unlike the electron the carry a positive charge.The opposite of an atom is an "Anti-Atom" which forms the building block of anti-matter just like atom is of simple matter. In anti atom the nucleus contains anti-portons which are similar to protons in mass but posses a negative charge. the particles revolving around nucleus are called anti electrons or positrons they have mass equal to that of the electron but unlike the electron the carry a positive charge.
What are the interactions between anti asthma drugs and insulin?
whata re the drug interactions between insulin and anti-asthma drugs?
What hormone causes loss of glucose in the urine?
Glucose in urine is a worrying sign, as it is a key symptom of diabetes. A lack of the hormone insulin would be responsible.
What is the anti-particle of an electron?
That is called an anti-electron, also known as a positron.That is called an anti-electron, also known as a positron.That is called an anti-electron, also known as a positron.That is called an anti-electron, also known as a positron.
Is diabetes mellitus a chronic condition of elevated blood glucose levels?
Hi!! Yes. Diabetes is a chronic condition of elevated blood glucose levels. Diabetes is caused due to Insulin deficiency or Insulin resistance or both. We require insulin to keep blood glucose levels normal. Once you have insulin resistance or deficiency you require anti diabetic medicines or Insulin to keep blood glucose levels normal.
What are the medicinal actions of African pygeum?
Anti-inflammatory, diuretic, lowering cholesterol, regulating insulin activity, regulating the immune system.
What is anti Jewish feeling called?
Anti-Semitism.
Why anti-estrogen therapy lead to increase in cholesterol level?
This is because the falling oestrogen means that your insulin increases - as you body thinks that it is insulin-resistant. The increased insulin leads to higher cholesterol, and much else - furred up arteries, higher sugar levels, central weight-gain. Go on metformin to handle this.
What is the half life of injected insulin?
There is not one answer for this because different formulations of insulin will reach peak levels at different times and the length of time that insulin stays active will vary because of anti-bodies to inusulin as well as metabolic factors. Having said that human insulin takes about an hour to peak and then is about half that peak within 5 hours. see http://care.diabetesjournals.org/content/7/2/188.full.pdf
What herbal remedy controls insulin?
You can use Episulin. Episulin is the World's First Herbal Insulin Mimetic - Natural Herbal Cure for Type II Diabetes. Find Episulin at http://www.teamvaruna.in/anti-diabetes/herbal-mimetic.aspx
Why is anti aircraft called triple a?
Actually, it is not really called anti-aircraft. It is Anti-Aircraft Artillery, which is the name of artillery (guns) that are designed to destroy aircraft.
Who was anti temperance in the 1800s?
the anti-temperence leaders were called "wets"
What are some of the growth hormones that are being secreted by Somatostatin?
The answer is none. Just like Diabetics they have a level sugar and insulin. When sugar is so high they cannot balance out the insulin and become diabetics. The same meaning stands for Growth hormones and Anti Growth Hormones. They body produces growth hormones while at the same time Anti growth Hormones. There is no connection between the two.
