All Lessons by Patrick van Nieuwenhuizen
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8 minScience lesson5 CQ
What is insulin, and why do we need it to stay healthy? To answer those questions, we’ll examine the digestive process and the purpose of glucose.
What is insulin, and why do we need it to stay healthy? To answer those questions, we’ll examine the digestive process and the purpose of glucose.
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5 minFREEScience lessonFree3 CQ
In this lesson, learn about glucagon, a hormone stored in the alpha cells that triggers storage cells to release glucose when insulin levels are low.
In this lesson, learn about glucagon, a hormone stored in the alpha cells that triggers storage cells to release glucose when insulin levels are low.
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6 minScience lesson4 CQ
If you have ever wondered how food gives your body energy, then check out this lesson! Learn how the body removes glucose from the blood stream, and stores it.
If you have ever wondered how food gives your body energy, then check out this lesson! Learn how the body removes glucose from the blood stream, and stores it.