Anatomy & Physiology (6th Edition)

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ISBN: 9780134156415

Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn

Publisher: PEARSON

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Chapter 23.7, Problem 18CYU

Which hormone is glucagon’s main antagonist?

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Solution Summary: The author explains that glucagon is an endocrine hormone secreted by alpha cells of the pancreas.

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