Insulin is synthesized by which specific cell of the pancreatic islets? * BETA CELLS A hormone that participates during hypotension or abnormally low blood pressure: * ALDOSTERONE This hormone is produced by the adrenal medulla in response to danger, fear or anger: " ADRENALINE This is characterized by extreme thirst which is usually experienced by diabetic patients. It is one of the 3P's of diabetes:

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