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प्रश्न
A sample of urine was diagnosed to contain high content of glucose and ketone bodies. Based on this observation, answer the following:
Name the cells on which this hormone acts.
उत्तर
Hepatocytes and adipocytes cells are the main cells on which insulin act. Insulin allows muscles, liver and fat cells to take up this glucose.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Write a short note on the function of the following hormone:
Insulin and Glucagon
Name the following:
The hormone secreted by β (beta) cells of the islets of Langerhans.
Identify the odd one in the following and mention what the rest is:
Name the hormone responsible for the following function:
Converting glycogen to glucose
Name the endocrine cells present in the pancreas.
Give the Technical Term: Name the cells of islets of langerhans in pancreas, which secretes insulin and glucagon.
Direction: In each of the following questions a statement of assertion (A) is given and a corresponding statement of Reason (R) is given just below it. Mark the correct statement as.
- Assertion (A): Diabetes mellitus increases blood sugar levels.
- Reason (R): Insulin decreases blood sugar levels.
What are the conditions which occur due to lack of ADH and insulin? How are the conditions different from one another?
Name the following:
Three hormones secreted from the Islets of Langerhans of pancreas.