NSG 2113 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Simple Squamous Epithelium, Insulin Resistance, Blood Sugar

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Distinguish between the postprandial state and the state of fasting. Glycemic control physiological conditions that can increase or decrease the secretion of this hormone. Describe the regulation of the synthesis of insulin and give examples of. Insulin is a _polypeptide_______________, composed of 2___ chains. Both chains are derived from__proinsulin____________ , a __prohormone_______________: what is the major stimulus for insulin secretion, decreased blood glucose, increased blood glucose, the first phase of insulin secretion happens within 3-5_____ minutes of. In response to __increased_____ glucose, __insulin_______ is released. Insulin causes uptake of __glucose______ into tissues, so blood glucose levels. Insulin levels __decline_____ as blood glucose __declines_____: glucose triggers a cascade of events that result in ________exocytosis of vesicles containing insulin______________________ 3. 2. effects of insulin on carbohydrate, lipid and protein metabolism. In response to insulin, glucose transporters translocate to cell membrane, facilitating: glucose diffusion into the cell, glucagon secretion, insulin action.

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