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Which of the following hormones is produced under the conditions of stress which stimulate glycogenolysis in the liver of human beings ?

A

Thyroxin

B

Insulin

C

Adrenaline

D

Estradiol

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C
Adrenaline is a hormone produced by adrenal glands during high stress or exciting situations. This powerful hormone is part of the human body.s acute stress response system, also called the fight or flight response.
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