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When glucose is too low in your blood, what hormone is released to bring the levels in your blood up?
glucose
adrenaline
Insulin
glucagon
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Glucagon.
When blood glucose is low, pancreatic alpha cells release glucagon, which stimulates the liver to break down glycogen and make glucose (gluconeogenesis), raising blood glucose. (Insulin does the opposite; adrenaline can also raise glucose in stress.)
When blood glucose is low, pancreatic alpha cells release glucagon, which stimulates the liver to break down glycogen and make glucose (gluconeogenesis), raising blood glucose. (Insulin does the opposite; adrenaline can also raise glucose in stress.)
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