which of the following hormone will be antagonistic to insulin its effect on carbohydrate fat and protein metabolism??
a. cortisol
b. glucagon
c. human growth hormone
d. Thyroxin

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which of the following hormone will be antagonistic to insulin its effect on carbohydrate fat and protein metabolism?? 
a. cortisol
b. glucagon
c. human growth hormone
d. Thyroxin

Maria Sunny · Accepted Answer

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The answer is option b glucagon.

Insulin and Glucagon act antagonistically to each other.Insulin is capable of reducing the blood glucose level whereas glucagon increases the blood glucose level.

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