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Q. Which hormone possesses anti-insulin effect?

AIPMTAIPMT 1988Chemical Coordination and Integration

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Insulin decreases the level of glucose in the blood while cortisol (secreted by middle region of adrenal cortex) increases the blood-glucose level by converting proteins and fats into carbohydrates which are, in turn, converted to glucose.