Solution:
Cortisol is secreted by the middle region (zona fasciculata) of adrenal cortex. It increases the blood glucose level by converting proteins & fats into glucose (gluconeogenesis).
Which of the following hormones increases blood glucose levels?
Cortisol is secreted by the middle region (zona fasciculata) of adrenal cortex. It increases the blood glucose level by converting proteins & fats into glucose (gluconeogenesis).