Assertion -Insulin is an anabolic hormone- Reason- A fall in blood amino acids also increases insulin secretion-Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation AssertionBoth Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation AssertionAssertion is correct but Reason is incorrectBoth Assertion and Reason are incorrect

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Insulin is an anabolic hormone- It increases the synthesis of fat in the- adipose tissue from fatty acids as well as glucose- It promotes protein- synthesis in tissues from amino acids- It reduces catabolism of -proteins and breakdown and oxidation of fats by decreasing the enzymes -which induce gluconeogenesis- Insulin increases the utilisation of -glucose in tissues and facilities the storage of glucose as glycogen- A -rise in blood glucose level and blood amino acids stimulates both -synthesis and the secretion of insulin-Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect-