IV. GLUCOREGULATION DIRECTIONS: Read the following scenario and analyze the diagram to answer the questions that follow. An individual needs to fast (not eat or drink) for at least 8 hours before undergoing a medical operation involving anesthetics. Some of the effects of fasting blood sugar levels are shown in the diagram. Fasting 1. What would structure A be in the given diagram? A Adrenal medulla 2. Structure A releases a hormone that acts on the liver. What is the name of this hormone? Liver Adrenaline 3. What process is occurring at B that would help increase blood sugar levels? B range, w 4. If blood sugar level exceeds the normal range, what process could occur in the liver to lower the blood sugar levels? 5 EGACY ARTMENT Any RICH AS OF EDUCAT Breakdown of fats / amino Increased blood glucose levels

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IV. GLUCOREGULATION
DIRECTIONS: Read the following scenario and analyze the diagram to answer the questions
that follow.
An individual needs to fast (not eat or drink) for at least 8 hours before undergoing a
medical operation involving anesthetics. Some of the effects of fasting blood sugar levels are
shown in the diagram.
Fasting
1. What would structure A be in the given diagram?
A Adrenal medulla
2. Structure A releases a hormone that acts on the liver.
What is the name of this hormone?
Liver
Adrenaline
3. What process is occurring at B that would help increase
blood sugar levels?
SHO
B
4. If blood sugar level exceeds the normal range, what
process could occur in the liver to lower the blood sugar
levels?
PARTMENT OF EDUCAT
EGACY
An
ICH AS
Breakdown of
fats / amino
Increased blood
glucose levels
Transcribed Image Text:IV. GLUCOREGULATION DIRECTIONS: Read the following scenario and analyze the diagram to answer the questions that follow. An individual needs to fast (not eat or drink) for at least 8 hours before undergoing a medical operation involving anesthetics. Some of the effects of fasting blood sugar levels are shown in the diagram. Fasting 1. What would structure A be in the given diagram? A Adrenal medulla 2. Structure A releases a hormone that acts on the liver. What is the name of this hormone? Liver Adrenaline 3. What process is occurring at B that would help increase blood sugar levels? SHO B 4. If blood sugar level exceeds the normal range, what process could occur in the liver to lower the blood sugar levels? PARTMENT OF EDUCAT EGACY An ICH AS Breakdown of fats / amino Increased blood glucose levels
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