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  1. A steroid hormone which regulates glucose metabolism is
    1. corticosterone
    2. 11- deoxycorticosterone
    3. cortisone
    4. cortisol
Correct Option: D

Cortisol is the steroid hormone secreted by adrenal cortex and plays an important role in carbohydrate metabolism. It retards the glucose consumption & hence level of glucose in blood increases & blood pressure increases.



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