Human Physiology
Human Physiology
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ISBN: 9781259864629
Author: Fox, Stuart Ira
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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Chapter 19, Problem 42RA
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The percentage of normal two-hour level of blood insulin shown by the type 2 diabetes graph intwo hours following glucose ingestion.

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Glucose is the smallest form of carbohydrate that produces a large amount of energy. The energy produced is in the form of ATP (adenosine triphosphate), which is the energy currency of all cells. High blood glucose levels cause diabetes which may lead to several other health problems.

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