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Bernardo Houssay
Argentinian
Scientist
Born:
Apr 10
,
1887
Died:
Sep 21
,
1971
Blood
Blood Pressure
Control
Heart
Pressure
Sugar
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The nutritive substances used in greatest quantities by mammals are carbohydrates.
Bernardo Houssay
Quantities
Greatest
Mammals
Substances
Used
Carbohydrates
Production and consumption of carbohydrates is so well regulated that there is a constant blood sugar level; any accidental increase or fall in blood sugar is rapidly compensated.
Bernardo Houssay
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Accidental
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Carbohydrates
Level
The constancy of the blood sugar level is maintained by a complex physiological mechanism, a homeostatic mechanism of the same order as those which maintain the body temperature, the blood pressure or the heart rate at normal levels and control many other functions.
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Blood
Blood Pressure
Heart Rate
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