Hormones involved in the regulation of blood glucose levels include growth hormone, epinephrine, glucagons, and:
1. insulin and parathyroid hormone.
2. insulin and glucocorticoids.
3. glucocorticoids and thyroxine.
4. estrogen and progesterone.
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A number of hormones are involved in the regulation of blood glucose levels. They include insulin, glucagons, epinephrine, glucocorticoids, and growth hormone.
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A) elevate the patient's head and shoulders. B) seat the patient in a chair and elevate the feet. C) apply a cool washcloth to the forehead and neck. D) seat the patient and position the head between the knees.
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A) 0 B) I C) II D) III