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Insulin Signaling

Insulin Signaling

When glucose levels are high in the blood, insulin is released in the pancreas by beta cells. As a result, signal routes are commenced in muscle and fat cells. This video presents the importance and mechanism of insulin signaling and signaling pathways that transpire when glucose levels become high in the blood stream. 

Keywords:
glucose, signal, pancreas, insulin, blood, beta cells
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Material Type:
Animation
Date Added to MERLOT:
September 16, 2013
Date Modified in MERLOT:
August 19, 2020
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Submitter:
Jim Bidlack
Primary Audience:
Middle School, High School, College General Ed, College Lower Division
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Website
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Language:
English
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No
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