Insulin is a protein hormone produced by the pancreas in the human body, primarily involved in regulating blood glucose levels.
Which one of the following statements regarding insulin hormone is correct?
Asked in UPSC CAPF 2018 · Topic: Endocrine System (Chemical Classification and Structure of Hormones)
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Answer: D. Insulin is a protein hormone which is produced in human body.
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