Chapter26: Medications Used In Treatment Of Endocrine Disorders
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Explain the diagram below.
![Directions: Explain the diagram below. Write your answers on the space provided below.
High blood sugar
insulin released
Consuming
Glucose taken into
cells and used or
sugary or
starchy food
stored as glycogen
Blood
Optimal blood
sugar level
sugar
level
Exercising/not
eating for a while
Glycogen turned back
into glucose in the liver
and released into the
bloodstream
Low blood sugar-
glucagon released](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F6552a003-474f-4d3a-9b04-d12605186ec7%2F81f04046-013a-4095-89f2-82ced331f24c%2Fnemkhn_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Directions: Explain the diagram below. Write your answers on the space provided below.
High blood sugar
insulin released
Consuming
Glucose taken into
cells and used or
sugary or
starchy food
stored as glycogen
Blood
Optimal blood
sugar level
sugar
level
Exercising/not
eating for a while
Glycogen turned back
into glucose in the liver
and released into the
bloodstream
Low blood sugar-
glucagon released
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