PANCE Practice Test

Category - PA

Release of which of the following hormones is inhibited by insulin?
  1. Glucagon
  2. ADH
  3. Beta cells
  4. Somatostatin
Explanation
Answer: A - Increases in insulin levels inhibit glucagon release from α-cells of the pancreas. This paracrine effect is a basic element in insulin's control of glucagon's activation of both hepatic gluconeogenesis and lipolysis in adipose tissue.
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