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What is the common name of antidiabetic hormone? [2 MARKS]
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Antidiabetic hormone:
The hormones that can reduce the glucose level in blood are called antidiabetic hormones.
The main hormone that reduces the blood sugar level is insulin.
Insulin is secreted from the pancreas into the blood, which can reduce the blood sugar level to regulate or control the level of sugar.
It allows the movement of blood into the cell from the bloodstream.
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