Insulin and Glucagon

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Which two hormones are involved in the complementary interactions shown in Figure 7-26?

  • Glucose and insulin
  • Insulin and glucagon (correct)
  • Glucagon and glucose
  • Insulin and glucose

What is the role of the CN neurons in flies?

  • Coordination of insulin and glucagon release (correct)
  • Detection of glucose levels
  • Regulation of blood sugar levels
  • Production of insulin and glucagon

What is the mammalian homolog of CN neurons?

  • Insulin neurons
  • PVNOXT neurons (correct)
  • Glucagon neurons
  • Glucose-sensing neurons

What happens to blood glucose levels when glucagon is released?

<p>Blood glucose levels increase (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to blood glucose levels when insulin is released?

<p>Blood glucose levels decrease (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of the research by Papazoglou et al. in 2021?

<p>PVNOXT neurons (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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