Which hormone raises blood sugar concentration?

A) parathyroid hormone
B) insulin
C) calcitonin
D) glucagon


D
Explanation:
A) Parathyroid hormone does not raise blood sugar concentration.
B) Insulin lowers blood sugar concentration.
C) Calcitonin does not raise blood sugar concentration.

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