Insulin, a peptide hormone like glucagon, has all the following effects except -

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Insulin, a peptide hormone like glucagon, has all the following effects except - (A) Insulin acts mainly on hepatocytes and adipocytes and enhances cellular glucose uptake and utilization (B) Insulin causes a rapid movement of glucose from blood to hepatocytes and adipocytes (C) Insulin is hypoglycemic factor (D) Insulin reduces glycogenesis

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Correct answer is (d) Insulin reduces glycogenesis

Q. Insulin, a peptide hormone like glucagon, has all the following effects except -

Insulin acts mainly on hepatocytes and adipocytes and enhances cellular glucose uptake and utilization

Insulin causes a rapid movement of glucose from blood to hepatocytes and adipocytes

Insulin is hypoglycemic factor

Insulin reduces glycogenesis

Correct answer is (d) Insulin reduces glycogenesis