The hormone glucagon:
- AHas the opposite effect as that of insulin
- BIs produced in the beta cells of pancreas
- CConverts glucose into glycogen
- DIs used in the treatment of diabetes mellitus
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$(b)$ Name the cells on which this hormone acts.
$(c)$ What is the condition called and how can it be rectified?
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$(b)$ Name the cells on which this hormone acts.
$(c)$ What is the condition called and how can it be rectified?
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