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glucose gives us energy, the blood carries the glucose to our muscles so they can move
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Doarteries carry blood to your heart?
No. Veins carry blood to your heart and arteries carry blood away.Arteries carry blood away
What are the blood vessles that carry out blood from the heart to the body?
They are called arteries, while veins carry the blood back. the vessels that carry blood to/from your heart are arteries. the vessels that carry the blood around your body are veins and capillaries.
What is the tube that leads to the heart?
The arteries and veins are the tubes that are connected to the heart. Arteries carry blood away from the heart, and veins carry blood to the heart.
What happens to glucose and amino acids when they are absorbed into the blood stream?
After the glucose is absorbed into the blood it is taken to the liver and is either stored or distributed to cells throughout the body for energy. To provide enough energy for the body the liver regulates blood glucose levels. Example: excess glucose is converted to glycogen in the liver and is stored. Likewise, if blood sugar levels fall it is reconverted back to glucose. Not sure about amino acids :P
What part of the body do the arteries carry the blood?
Arteries carry blood to all parts of the body.
Does blood carry carbohydrates?
Yes, mostly as glucose.
Why does your blood need to carry oxegyn and glucose?
Our blood need to carry oxgen so it can help us in combustion
What two important substances does blood carry?
Oxygen and Glucose.
What does blood carry to your cells?
Blood carries oxygen and various nutrients (glucose, electrolytes, etc.) to your cells.
How does glucose affect red blood cells?
Glucose affects red blood cells by helping them carry oxygen. This is all done in a response to the insulin entering the body.
What things does our blood carry?
the things we carry in our blood are food (eg. Glucose), minerals (iron+calcium), vitamens,hormones,urea,water,Co2 + oxygen.
Where can I find charts for blood glucose?
There are a number of websites that carry charts for blood glucose. These charts can be found on sites including Healthiack, WebMD, Medindia, Joslin and also NHS.
What is the name of the blood vessel which supplies glucose and oxygen to tn heart muscle?
The name of the blood vessel which supplies glucose and oxygen to the heart muscle is an artery. Arteries carry blood away from the heart.
Why csf sugar is always carried with rbc?
Because rbc's carry glucose (which is blood sugars).
What cells carry glucose?
Mature red blood cells do not contain mitochondria so they are unable to carry out aerobic metabolism.
Does blood carry starch around the body?
No, blood does not contain starch. Because in animal cells glucose is the extra energy storage form rather than starch. Here is a link about the composition of blood.
What carries glucose from the small intestine to other parts of the body?
which part of the body carries glucose round the body? which part of the body carries glucose round the body? Die potato.
