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