Insulin against glucagon

Exercise and reference answers

Categories

1. Insulin
2. Glucagon

Questions

1. Answer

   Insulin

   Question

   Lowers blood glucose

2. Answer

   Glucagon

   Question

   Raises blood glucose

3. Answer

   Insulin

   Question

   Stores glucose as glycogen

4. Answer

   Glucagon

   Question

   Breaks glycogen stores down

5. Answer

   Insulin

   Question

   Released when glucose is high

6. Answer

   Glucagon

   Question

   Held back when glucose rises

7. Answer

   Insulin

   Question

   Makes cells take glucose in

8. Answer

   Glucagon

   Question

   Frees stored glucose again

Instructions

Pull each fact towards the hormone it belongs to.

Explanation