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Endocrinology - Pancreas: Glucagon Function

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Explore the intricate workings of glucagon, a crucial hormone produced by the pancreas, in this informative 24-minute video lecture. Delve into the function of glucagon and its role in stimulating glycogenolysis in the liver, ultimately leading to increased blood glucose levels. Learn about the complex interplay between glucagon and other hormones like CCK and secretin, with a special focus on their roles as glucagon inhibitors during the fed state. Gain valuable insights into the endocrine system and pancreatic function, presented by Professor Zach Murphy in a clear and engaging manner. Note the correction provided regarding CCK and secretin's role as insulin stimulators rather than glucagon stimulators.

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Endocrinology | Pancreas: Glucagon Function

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Ninja Nerd

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