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insulin

Definition:

(nou) hormone secreted by the isles of Langerhans in the pancreas; regulates storage of glycogen in the liver and accelerates oxidation of sugar in cells

Phonetic Transcription:

ˈɪnsjʊlɪn

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This is as essential to the health of the patient as insulin is to a diabetic.

The amount of glucose in the blood stream is regulated by the hormone insulin.

The basic functions of insulin and glucagon are to maintain glucose homeostasis.

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