Solution

Glucocorticoids stimulate gluconeogenesis, lipolysis and proteolysis, increasing blood sugar level – correct. Glucagon is associated with hyperglycaemia, and insulin acts on hepatocytes and adipocytes and is associated with hypoglycaemia.

Concept glucagon, insulin and glucocorticoids

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