Question
Which hormone decreases blood sugar level?
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STH
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Thyroxine
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Adrenaline
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Insulin
Answer
(d) Insulin
Explanation:
Insulin is the hormone that decreases blood sugar levels. Insulin is produced and secreted by the beta cells of the Islets of Langerhans in the pancreas in response to rising blood glucose levels. Insulin facilitates the uptake of glucose by cells throughout the body, thereby decreasing blood glucose levels.
