1.Insulin and Glucagon
- The body needs what to make ATP?
- High levels of glucose in the blood can do what?
- Two antagonistic hormones are responsible for regulating blood glucose concentrations, what are they?
- When blood glucose levels are high (e.g. after feeding): Open for questions
- When blood glucose levels are low (e.g. after exercise): open for questions
Regulating Blood Glucose Concentrations
- Diabetes mellitus is a what?
Type I vs Type II Diabetes
2. Thyroxin
- Where is thyroxin secreted and what does it do?
- What is thyroxin?
- The primary role of thyroxin is to what?
- A consequence of increasing metabolic activity is the production of?
- Thyroxin is partially composed of what mineral?
The Role of Thyroxin in Body Temperature Regulation