Which Pituitary Hormone Increases the Concentration of Blood Sugar

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Multiple Choice

Which pituitary hormone increases the concentration of blood sugar

• A)glucagon
• B)insulin
• C)cortisol
• D)growth hormone

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Definitions:

Enlarged Tongue

A condition where the tongue is larger than normal, which can be due to various causes including genetic conditions, hormonal imbalances, or inflammation.

Growth Hormone

A hormone secreted by the pituitary gland, promoting growth, cell reproduction, and cell regeneration in humans and other animals.

Amino Acid

Organic compounds that serve as the building blocks of proteins, necessary for the structure, function, and regulation of the body's tissues and organs.

Glycogen

A complex carbohydrate stored in the liver and muscles, which can be broken down into glucose to provide energy.