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Results 1 - 10 of 19 for insulin
  1. Insulin pump (image) 
    Various styles of insulin pumps may be utilized by people with diabetes to inject insulin into the body in a controlled, more convenient ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/18028.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Insulin pump (image) 
    The catheter at the end of the insulin pump is inserted through a needle into the abdominal fat of a person with diabetes. Dosage instructions are entered into the pump's small ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/18035.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Food and insulin release (image) 
    Insulin is a hormone secreted by the pancreas in response to increased glucose levels in the blood.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/8812.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Insulin production and diabetes (image) 
    Insulin is a hormone produced by the pancreas that is necessary for cells to be able to ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/8888.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Pancreas transplant - series (image) 
    ... most important hormones produced by the pancreas is insulin. Insulin is produced by specialized cells of the pancreas called islets of Langerhans. Insulin regulates blood sugar levels.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100129_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Pancreas (image) 
    ... behind the liver and is where the hormone insulin is produced. Insulin is used by the body to store and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/17194.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Glucose test (image) 
    ... blood is too high, the appropriate amount of insulin can be administered into the body such as through an insulin pump.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/18029.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Type I diabetes (image) 
    ... high levels of glucose in the blood, the insulin-producing cells in the pancreas secrete the hormone insulin. Type I diabetes occurs when these cells are ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19212.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Thiazolidinediones (image) 
    Thiazolidinediones (such as rosiglitazone and pioglitazone) help insulin work better at the cell site. In essence, they increase the cell's sensitivity (responsiveness) to insulin.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19829.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Hyperglycemia (image) 
    ... are located within the pancreas. Beta cells produce insulin. Insulin is the main hormone in the body that ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19843.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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