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Which hormone possesses anti-insulin effect?
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The correct option is A Cortisol
Insulin decreases the level of glucose in the blood while cortisol (secreted by middle region of adrenal cortex) increases the blood – glucose level by converting proteins and fats into carbohydrates which are, in turn, converted to glucose.
Insulin decreases the level of glucose in the blood while cortisol (secreted by middle region of adrenal cortex) increases the blood – glucose level by converting proteins and fats into carbohydrates which are, in turn, converted to glucose.
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