A Function of Insulin Is to

question 37

Multiple Choice

A function of insulin is to

• A) increase the uptake of glucose by its target tissues.
• B) decrease the uptake of amino acids by its target tissues.
• C) increase glycogen breakdown in the liver and skeletal muscle.
• D) increase breakdown of lipids.
• E) increase gluconeogenesis.

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