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ZoologyChemical Coordination and IntegrationPancreasEasy2 minPYQ_2020
ZoologyEasysingle choice

Following are events taking place for blood glucose regulation-

(i) increase in blood glucose

(ii) increase in circulating glucagon

(iii) release of glucose from glycogen

(iv) decrease in blood glucose level

Select the option depicting the correct sequence of these events.

Options:

Answer:
C
Solution:

When the blood glucose level goes down, glucagon is secreted by the alpha cells of pancreas. Glucagon signals the liver to break down glycogen to glucose and release it into the blood stream. Thus bringing the level of glucose back to normal.

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:ZoologyTopic:Chemical Coordination and IntegrationSubtopic:Pancreas
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