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Area 2: Physiology and Health
Quick questions on Blood glucose levels and obesity: insulin, glucagon, diabetes and BMI - SQA Higher Human Biology
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Name the hormone that lowers blood glucose by promoting its storage as glycogen. [1 mark]
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Explain why type 2 diabetes is described as insulin resistance rather than insulin deficiency. [1 mark]
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