#022- Endocrine Physiology Part 1

Dive into the fascinating world of hormones, from polypeptides to steroids. Discover the pancreas's dual role in digestion and hormone regulation, and how it maintains glucose balance through insulin and glucagon. Learn about the serious implications of insulin deficiency, including hyperosmolality and muscle wasting. Explore the physiological responses to hypoglycemia in diabetics, all while enjoying a light-hearted joke about a diabetic tree! The hosts promise a mix of humor and valuable insights as they unveil new podcast formats.