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In case the islets of Langerhans stop functioning which hormone will be in short supply and what will be its effect

A

Insulin - Blood glucose level will rise

B

Adrenaline - Heartbeat will increase

C

Thyroxine - Growth will be retarded

D

Cortine - Tetany will develop

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