Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
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Chapter 34, Problem 2CT
A diabetic who injects too much insulin can lose consciousness. Explain how injecting excess insulin can impair brain function. Explain also why an injection of glucagon can restore normal function.
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