Which of the Following Hormones Promotes Increases in the Basal

question 64

Multiple Choice

Which of the following hormones promotes increases in the basal metabolic rate (BMR) ?

• A)Insulin
• B)Adrenocorticotropic hormone
• C)Glucagon
• D)Thyroid hormone
• E)Calcitonin

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