Regulating blood glucose – negative feedback system - Diabetes – WJEC GCSE Biology

In this video you will learn about regulating blood glucose as covered in Unit 4.5 of the Science Double Award GCSE (Response and Regulation) and Unit 2.5 of the Single Science Biology GCSE.

This video covers:
• Where glucose comes from in our diet
• Digestion and the break down of carbohydrates into glucose
• How glucose is absorbed into the bloodstream and resultant changes in blood glucose levels
• Blood glucose regulation (negative feedback system)
• An introduction to diabetes

KEY WORDS: Glucose, carbohydrates, carbohydrase, amylase (enzme), blood glucose levels, pancreas, hormone, insulin, glycogen, glucagon, negative feedback system, diabetes

TIME STAMPS
0:00 Introduction to the role of the Pharmacist in Diabetes
1:43 Glucose regulation
2:41 How disgestion breaks down carbohydrates
3:33 Regulation of blood glucose
6:30 Regulation of blood glucose summary
7:19 Introduction to diabetes
7:43 The Pharmacist outro

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