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What is the primary function of insulin in the body?

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What is the primary function of insulin in the body?
  1. Increase blood glucose levels
  2. Decrease blood glucose levels
  3. Stimulate glucagon release
  4. Promote protein breakdown

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

What is the primary function of insulin in the body?
  • Step 1: Understand that insulin is a hormone, which is a chemical messenger in the body.
  • Step 2: Know that insulin is produced by an organ called the pancreas.
  • Step 3: Learn that one of the main jobs of insulin is to lower blood glucose levels.
  • Step 4: Realize that glucose is a type of sugar that comes from the food we eat.
  • Step 5: Understand that insulin helps move glucose from the blood into the cells of the body.
  • Step 6: Recognize that once glucose is inside the cells, it can be used for energy.
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