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With a name from the Greek for all flesh what part of the body produces insulin?
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∙ 15y ago
The pancreas also produces the hormone insulin, which helps to control the
amount ... "Pancreas" is from the Greek, meaning "all flesh," perhaps referring
to the fact ... Its name comes from the Latin, meaning "island," evidently
because the cells ... In order to properly digest this "junk" the body has to
withdraw ...
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What do you call an creature that produces its own body heat?
Warm-blooded
How did Percy get the Namean lion to open wide its mouth?
He got some of the flesh off of the dragons body to attract the Namean
What is the Greek monster that has a body of a bird and a head of a woman?
Callapus
Why should body waste be removed from the body?
Can you imagine how big you would be if everything that went in stayed there Not to mention the fact that your body produces poisons that would kill you after about a week. ask anyone on dialysis.
Why is Joseph Merrick famous?
Joseph Merrick was called the Elephant Man because of the abnormal masses of flesh which began growing on his face and body when he was a child.
Which of these produces insulin in the body?
pyrathoid
What produces insulin the the body?
The Pancreas
What would the body catch if the pancreas dies?
you would have to inject insulin because the pancreas produces insulin
WHAT produces insulin and hormones that balance the body sugar levels?
pancreas
Is a pancreas danger to the body if not working?
yes it is because your pancreas produces insulin. insulin is a hormone that helps your blood sugar.
Which is the organ which produces insulin that keeps the sugar level balanced in the body?
Pancreas
What is Hormones an example of?
Adrenaline, Insulin, Glucagon, oestrogen, testosterone.
Is a condition when the body produces too much insulin even when they have not eaten?
Fasting hypoglycemia
Which organ in human body produces insulin?
The pancreas secretes digestive enzymes along with the enzymes insulin and glucagon.
A malfunction of hormonal secretions from the pancreas may require a person to?
Receive daily injections of insulin. This is because produces insulin, and if anything goes wrong with the pancreas, the body still needs of supply of insulin.
How is pancreatic dysfunction related to diabetes?
The pancreas is the organ that produces 'insulin', the hormone needed to regulate the body's sugar levels. If it is dysfunctional, your body may not be getting enough insulin or maybe even none at all. This instability in insulin levels will cause diabetes.
Diabetes mellitus is a disease that occurs when the body either cannot produce the hormone insulin or produces an insufficient amount of insulin. The disease is caused by a disruption in the system.?
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