A steroid hormone which regulates glucose metabolism is

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19.Chemical Coordination and Integration

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A steroid hormone which regulates glucose metabolism is

Cortisol

Corticosterone

$11$ - deoxycorticosterone

Cortisone

Solution

$Cortisol$ or hydrocortisone is the principal glucocorticoid hormone of many mammals including humans. It is secreted from zonafasiculata layer of adrenal cortex. It regulates the glucose metabolism and promotes gluconeogenesis, especially during starvation and raises blood pressure.

Standard 11

Biology