Which Hormone Is Released from the Pancreas and Generally Increases

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which hormone is released from the pancreas and generally increases the rate of gluconeogenesis in the liver?

• A) glucagon
• B) cortisol
• C) epinephrine
• D) human growth hormone
• E) adrenalin

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