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which hormone is secreted when blood glucose concentrations rise; thus …

Question

which hormone is secreted when blood glucose concentrations rise; thus stimulating the uptake of sugars as glycogen?
glycogen
amylase
glucagon
insulin

Explanation:

Brief Explanations

Insulin is secreted by the pancreas when blood glucose levels rise. It promotes the conversion of glucose into glycogen for storage in liver and muscle cells. Glycogen is a storage molecule, amylase is an enzyme for starch digestion, and glucagon raises blood - glucose levels.

Answer:

D. Insulin