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Select the correct statement.

  1. A
    Glucocorticoids stimulate gluconeogenesis.
  2. B
    Glucagon is associated with hypoglycemia.
  3. C
    Insulin acts on pancreatic cells and adipocytes.
  4. D
    Insulin is associated with hyperglycemia.

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Glucocorticoids (like cortisol): Stimulate gluconeogenesis (formation of glucose from non-carbohydrates). (Correct)Glucagon: Hyperglycemic hormone (increases blood sugar).Insulin: Hypoglycemic hormone (decreases blood sugar); it acts primarily on hepatocytes and adipocytes.

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Select the correct statement.
A
Glucocorticoids stimulate gluconeogenesis.
B
Glucagon is associated with hypoglycemia.
C
Insulin acts on pancreatic cells and adipocytes.
D
Insulin is associated with hyperglycemia.

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