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Insulin is a hormone normally produced in the pancreas that the body uses to lower blood glucose levels.

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You are probably thinking of insulin, which is the one everybody knows is associated with controlling Diabetes. There are some other hormones that have an effect on blood sugar.

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Which hormone is responsible for lowering blood suger by accelerating glucose transport into cells?

The hormone which is responsible for lowering blood sugar by accelerating glucose transport into cells is known as insulin. This hormone is produced by the pancreas.


Which hormone is responsible for the levels of sugar in blood?

There are several hormone which serve to raise blood glucose levels. Some examples include cortisol, epinephrine, glucagon, and growth hormone.


Is blood sugar a hormone?

No, it is not. It is the amount of sugar (glucose) in your blood. This is controlled by various hormones.


What hormone raises blood sugar?

glucagon


What is the hormone that reduces sugar in blood?

Insulin


Which hormone is released when your blood sugar rises?

Insulin is released, when your blood sugar rises. Insulin is secreted by the beta cells from hormone producing cells of the pancreas gland. Insulin lowers down the blood sugar level.


What does the pancreatic islets secrete in reponse to low blood sugar?

Insulin is secreted by the pancreas to control blood sugar levels.


How does exercise lower blood sugars?

Exercise requires and uses up energy. The sugar/carbohydrates in your body/blood is converted to energy for this. This removes blood sugar from your system lowering blood sugar.


What relates to blood sugar?

The primary hormone related to glucose (blood sugar) is insulin. Insulin is produced by the pancreas.


What controls your salt level?

Hormone does it controls the sugar in your blood.


What is a protein that functions as a hormone that lowers the blood sugar?

Insulin.


What controls salt level?

Hormone does it controls the sugar in your blood.