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Chemical Coordination and integration — BIOLOGY STD 11 Science — Question

Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 11 ScienceBIOLOGYChemical Coordination and integration1 Mark
Question
How does insulin function as a hypoglycemic hormone?
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Answer

Insulin is a hypoglycemic hormone, as:
  1. It stimulates uptake and utilisation of glucose by hepatocytes and adipocytes.
  2. It stimulates glycogenesis, i.e. conversion of glucose into glycogen

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