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Which of the following hormones is produced under the conditions of stress which stimulate glycogenolysis in the liver of human beings?

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Thyroxin
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Insulin
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Adrenaline
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Estradiol
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Solution

The correct option is C Adrenaline
Adrenaline hormone helps to release fatty acids from fat and glucose from liver glycogen under the condition of stress. Hence, it is also called ‘flight of fight hormone’.

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