JEE CHEMISTRY MCQ: BIOMOLECULES

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Insulin production and its action in human body are responsible for the level of diabetes. This compound belongs to which of the following categories?

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Correct option: B

A hormone

Option B (A hormone) is correct because insulin is a proteinaceous hormone secreted by the pancreas that regulates glucose metabolism.

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