| glucagon |
The protein hormone secreted by alpha-cells of the pancreas which plays a role in carbohydrate metabolism.
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| glucose |
The major carbohydrate in starch and fruit sugar. The latter is also known as succrose and contains fructose with every glucose molecule.
Ãâó: www.whatislife.com/glossary.htm
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| glucocorticoid |
A class of hormones produced by the adrenal gland and simulated by pharmaceutical preparations such as prednisone
Ãâó: www.everybody.co.nz/page-bfd51fe5-7fd7-43ad-9d3d-3...
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| glucosuria |
glucose in the urine. Glucose is a sugar. Glucose is the major source of energy in the body's cells. Chains of glucose make up sucrose, or table sugar. Glucosuria is most often a normal variation of pregnancy, and not a sign of diabetes. Since glucose is smaller than protein it more easily slips through the holes in the kidneys' filters.
Ãâó: www.abcbirth.com/lGlossary.html
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| glucose |
a six -carbon sugar important in cellular respiration and energy transport and storage.
Ãâó: www.biologylessons.sdsu.edu/classes/lab6/glossary....
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