Which Hormone Causes Glucose Release And, Consequently, a Rise in the Concentration

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which hormone causes glucose release and, consequently, a rise in the concentration of sugar in the blood?

• A) insulin
• B) glucagon
• C) calcitonin
• D) oxytocin

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Definitions:

Conditioned Stimulus

In classical conditioning, a previously neutral stimulus that, after becoming associated with the unconditioned stimulus, eventually comes to trigger a conditioned response.

Neutral Stimulus

A stimulus that initially produces no specific response other than focusing attention, until it is paired with an unconditioned stimulus.

Natural Response

An unlearned or innate reaction to a given stimulus, typically occurring without conscious thought.

White Rats

Commonly used laboratory animals that serve as subjects in a wide range of scientific experiments, notable for their role in psychology and biology research.