Insulin Effect on Kidneys
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What is the role of insulin in glucose uptake?

  • Inhibits glucose uptake into cells
  • Has no effect on glucose uptake
  • Causes breakdown of glucose within cells
  • Promotes glucose uptake into cells (correct)
  • How does insulin contribute to energy supply for growth and development?

  • Reduces energy supply
  • No impact on energy supply
  • Enhances energy supply (correct)
  • Causes energy depletion
  • What effect does insulin have on protein synthesis?

  • Inhibits protein synthesis
  • Promotes protein synthesis (correct)
  • No impact on protein synthesis
  • Leads to protein breakdown
  • Which of the following best describes the relationship between insulin and growth hormone in promoting growth?

    <p>They function synergistically to promote growth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to glucose uptake in the absence of insulin?

    <p>Decreases significantly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does insulin impact cellular growth?

    <p>Accelerates cellular growth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does insulin influence glucose metabolism in the kidneys?

    <p>Enhances reabsorption of Na+</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary effect of insulin on renal tubules regarding phosphate?

    <p>Increases PO4- reabsorption</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role does insulin play in muscle cells concerning energy production?

    <p>Facilitates glucose uptake for energy production</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does insulin affect bone development?

    <p>Regulates osteoblast and osteoclast activities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the effect of insulin on lipid utilization in muscle cells?

    <p>Decreases lipid utilization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does insulin contribute to the regulation of blood pressure in the kidneys?

    <p>Enhances Na+ reabsorption</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of glucagon in stimulating insulin release?

    <p>Acting synergistically with glucose</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is insulin secretion regulated in response to changes in blood glucose levels?

    <p>By decreasing insulin secretion as blood glucose levels decrease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What effect does somatostatin have on insulin and glucagon secretion?

    <p>Decreases the secretion of both insulin and glucagon</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a symptom of diabetes mellitus?

    <p>Polyuria</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the key impact of insulin according to the provided text?

    <p>Maintaining metabolic homeostasis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does somatostatin affect gastrointestinal function?

    <p>Decreases motility and secretion in the GI tract</p> Signup and view all the answers

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