Question 22
MediumOriginal questionThe hormone insulin, which lowers the level of sugar in the blood, is made by the
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer D
Correct answer: D
Explanation
Groups of cells in the pancreas, the islets of Langerhans, release insulin.
Too little insulin causes diabetes, in which blood sugar stays high.
- Concept
- Insulin
- Typical timeTypical
- 60 s
- Your timeYours
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