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Select the correct statement [NEET 2020]

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Select the correct statement [NEET 2020]
aGlucagon is associated with hypoglycemia.
bInsulin acts on pancreatic cells and adipocytes.
cInsulin is associated with hyperglycemia.
dGlucocorticoids stimulate gluconeogenesis.
✓ Correct answer: d) Glucocorticoids stimulate gluconeogenesis.
Explanation(D) Glucocorticoids (like cortisol) are steroid hormones produced by the adrenal cortex that promote gluconeogenesis, the process of generating glucose from non-carbohydrate sources, primarily in the liver.This increases blood glucose levels during stress or fasting.
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