Chemical Coordination and Regulation Question 69
69. Which hormone possesses anti-insulin effect?
(a) Cortisol
(b) Calcitonin
(c) Oxytocin
(d) Aldosterone
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Answer : a
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(a) Cortisol is secreted by the middle region of adrenal cortex. It increases the blood glucose level (which is anti-insulin effect) by converting proteins & fats into glucose.
