Explain the production of glucose by gluconeogenesis

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Which of the following hormones increases blood glucose levels by inducing the breakdown of glycogen and the production of glucose by gluconeogenesis?

a. glucagon
b. insulin
c. cortisone
d. adrenalin
e. epinephrine

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