Which hormone is secreted by alpha cells of the pancreas in response to hypoglycemia?
A)glucagon
B)insulin
C)glucose
D)cortisol

Name: Which hormone is secreted by alpha cells of the pancreas in response to hypoglycemia? A)glucagon B)insulin C)glucose D)cortisol
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Alpha cells of the pancreas secrete glucagon in response to low blood glucose levels (hypoglycemia) to increase blood glucose by promoting glycogen breakdown and glucose release from the liver.

Which Hormone Is Secreted by Alpha Cells of the Pancreas