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Which of the Following Best Describes the Function of Insulin

Question 41

Question 41

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Which of the following best describes the function of insulin?


A) Lowers blood glucose levels
B) Stimulates cells to make glucose (gluconeogenesis)
C) Deficiency causes diabetes insipidus
D) Decreases blood volume

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