Zoology - Chemical Coordination and Integration Question with Solution | TestHub

Calcitonin decreases blood calcium level (hypocalcemic effect) whereas parathormone increases blood calcium level (hypercalcemic effect). Insulin hormone decreases blood glucose level (anti-diabetogenic) whereas glucagon, cortisol and adrenaline hormone increase blood glucose level (diabetogenic). Somatostatin a hypothalamic hormone inhibits production of somatotrophin or growth hormone from anterior pituitary, while GHRH stimulates production of growth hormone.