Which of the following is a role of insulin in carbohydrate metabolism?

a. Increases glycogenolysis in the muscle cell.
b. Promotes transport of glucose into brain cells.
c. Increases gluconeogenesis in the liver cell.
d. Increases glycogenesis in the liver cell.


d

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