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

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Estradiol

Insulin

Adrenaline

Thyroxin

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Adrenaline is produced under conditions of stress and it stimulates glycogenolysis in the liver of human beings. It is a steroid hormone.
(1) Thyroxin: It is made by thyroid gland. Thyroid gland makes and releases thyroxine (T₄) and triIodo thyroxine (T₃).
(2) Insuline: Human insulin consists of 51 aminoacids. It is produced by $β$ -cells of pancreas. It helps regulate carbohydrate and fat metabolism in the body.
(4) Estradiol: It is a cholesterol derivative produced by granulose cells of ovaries. It is primarily bound to sex-hormone, binding globulin.

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