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The following hormones increase the blood glucose level except_____________?

Correct answer: B. Parathormone

  • A. Thyroxine
  • B. Parathormone
  • C. Growth Hormone
  • D. Epinephrine

Explanation

Parathyroid hormone is not classically included among the major counter-regulatory hormones that raise blood glucose, unlike thyroxine, growth hormone, and epinephrine. The latter three promote glucose availability through increased production or reduced utilization.

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