Which of the following is a hormone?
- ARNA
- BInvertase
- CInsulin
- DAscorbic acid
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Correct answer: (c) Insulin
Explanation
Insulin is a hormone, secreted by the beta cells of the islets of Langerhans in the pancreas. It controls the metabolism of glucose, and its lack causes diabetes.
Invertase is an enzyme, RNA a nucleic acid, and ascorbic acid is vitamin C.