What hormones are produced when the body's blood glucose level drops below normal? How do these hormones act to return the level to normal ? What hormone is produced when the body's blood glucose levels become elevated ? How does this hormone act to return the level to normal?

Solution

Hormone released when blood glucose level falls : Glucagon hormone is released when blood glucose level falls. It converts glycogen into glucose in liver. The glucose is released into blood and raises blood glucose level.

Hormone released when blood glucose level elevated : Insulin is the hormone released when blood glucose level is elevated. It converts glucose into glycogen in liver and thus reduces level of glucose in the blood.