A function of insulin is to

A. increase the uptake of glucose by its target tissues.
B. decrease the uptake of amino acids by its target tissues.
C. increase glycogen breakdown in the liver and skeletal muscle.
D. increase breakdown of fats.
E. increase gluconeogenesis.


A

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