The primary action of insulin is to

A) increase blood glucose concentration.
B) stimulate transporters to take up glucose from the bloodstream and carry it into the cell.
C) metabolize glucose to energy.
D) stimulate cells to carry glucose into the liver for storage.


Answer: B

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