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Which of the following hormones is produced under the conditions of stress

Which of the following hormones is produced under the conditions of stress which stimulate glycogenolysis in the liver of human beings

Options

(a) Thyroxin
(b) Insulin
(c) Adrenaline
(d) Estradiol

Correct Answer:

Adrenaline

Explanation:

Adrenaline hormone helps to release fatty acids from fat and glucose from liver glycogen under the condition of stress. Hence, it is also called ‘flight or fight hormone’.

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