Question

nsulin functions in the body by: Select one: a. metabolizing glucose to make energy. b. enabling glucose to enter the cells. c. increasing circulating blood glucose. d. producing new glucose as needed.

Answer 1

The correct answer is (B)

Step-by-step explanation:

• By enabling glucose to enter the cells, is by how insulin functions in the body.
• Insulin is a Hormone which is made up of Peptide.
• Insulin is generated by beta cells of the Pancreatic Islets.
• Insulin is the anabolic hormone.
• Insulin regulates the metabolism of protein, fats and carbohydrates.
• Insulin takes sugar from carbohydrates for energy.
• Insulin stores glucose for future purpose.
• Insulin controls the blood sugar level in the body.