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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.

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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.
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