Multiple Choice
Insulin is commonly secreted by the pancreas after a carbohydrate-rich meal in order to
A) increase the uptake of glucose from the blood into the tissue cells.
B) decrease the permeability of cell membranes to glucose.
C) increase the production of glucose from glycogen.
D) increase the concentration of blood glucose.
E) increase the amount of thyroid hormones in the blood.
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