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Compare and contrast the molecular and cellular activities of Insulin and Glucagon on different tissues (adipose,...

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Compare and contrast the molecular and cellular activities ofInsulin and Glucagon on different tissues (adipose, skeletal muscle– resting & active, liver, pancreas) during fed and fastingmetabolisms. [Include stimuli for secretion, source tissues, targetcells, and cellular mechanisms of action.]

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Glucose homeostasis is maintained mainly by 2 Hormones Insulin and Glucagon INSULIN Insulin is the hormone secreated by Beta cells of islets of langherhans of pancreas that reduces blood glucose level After a Meal when blood glucose level is Increased 3 mmolLinsulin is released The stimulus for insulin secretion is a HIGH blood glucose insulin secretion is regulated by various hormones    See Answer
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