Which Hormone Controls the Rate at Which Nutrients (Such as Glucose)

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which hormone controls the rate at which nutrients (such as glucose) leave the blood and enter the cells of the body?

• A) testosterone
• B) estrogen
• C) insulin
• D) aldosterone

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Definitions:

Lung

A pair of respiratory organs located in the chest, involved in the process of oxygen exchange and carbon dioxide expulsion from the bloodstream.

Breathe

The process of taking air into and expelling it from the lungs, critical for oxygen exchange and carbon dioxide removal in the body.

Day

A period of 24 hours from midnight to midnight, serving as a basic unit of time universally recognized for organizing daily life and activities.

Breathing Process

The physiological process that involves the intake of oxygen and the expulsion of carbon dioxide from the respiratory system.