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What hormone affects the metabolism of carbohydrates and proteins?
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Cortisol
I got the answer of glucocorticoids from medical terminology.
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Secreted by the adrenal cortex has an anti-inflammatory action it also regulates the metabolism of carbohydrates fats and proteins in the body which hormone is this?
cortisol
This protein regulates the amount of glucose in your blood?
Insulin is the regulator of glucose in the bloodstream. It is a hormone produced by the pancreas and affects the metabolism of lipids, carbohydrates, minerals and proteins. As a result of the importance of insulin to the body, any malfunction has a disastrous effect on the body's organs.
What is a protein hormone secreted by the pancreas that is essential for the metabolism of carbohydrates and the regulation of glucose levels in the blood?
Insulin
What are hormone protein?
Proteins that act on your hormones.Hormonal proteins are proteins that can bind a hormone receptor on the cell and trigger a signal cascade to perform a cellular process such as proliferation, migration, metabolism, apoptosis and so on. Human growth factor, insulin, glucagan are few protein hormones.
What is a naturally occurring substance produced by specialized cells that affects the metabolism or behavior of other cells through signaling?
A hormone is a naturally occurring substance (chemical) that affects the behaviour or metabolism of other cells through signalling.
What is plasma cortisol?
Cortisol is a hormone your body generates to slow down or shut down the stress response. Also stimulates gluconeogenesis. Cortisol is Most well-known for its role in the immune response
What hormone is used for metabolism of glucose?
insulin hormone
What is an insilin?
A polypeptide hormone secreted by the islets of Langerhans and functioning in the regulation of the metabolism of carbohydrates and fats, especially the conversion of glucose to glycogen, which lowers the blood glucose level.
A hormone is an example of which functional class of proteins?
A hormone is an example of the globular class of proteins
What is one hormone that primarily affects males?
that hormone is Testosterone. It is male sex hormone
What horomones does diabetes mellitus affect?
Diabetes is a disease related to the hormone insulin, but it is the hormone which affects the disease, not the disease which affects the hormone.
Is thyroid hormone a growth hormone?
No, thyroid hormones are associated with regulating metabolism.
