Question

Statement I: Glucagon is a hyperglycemic hormone while insulin is a hypoglycemic hormone.
Statement II: Glucagon enhances cellular glucose uptake and utilisation while insulin reduces the cellular glucose ptake and utilisation.

• A. Both statements $I$ and $II$ are correct and $II$ explains $I$
• B. Both statements $I$ and $II$ are correct and $II$ does not explain $I$
• C. Statement $I$ is true and statement $II$ is false
• D. Both statements $I$ and $II$ are false

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

• Glucagon is a hyperglycemic hormone while insulin is a hypoglycemic hormone.
• Insulin enhances cellular glucose uptake and utilisa tion while glucagon reduces the cellular glucose up take and utilisation