Which Hormone Is Released in Response to Rapid Rises of Glucose

question 237

Multiple Choice

Which hormone is released in response to rapid rises of glucose and amino acids in the blood?

• A) Insulin
• B) Glucagon
• C) Norepinephrine
• D) Somatostatin
• E) Cortisol

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