The main difference between the different types of exogenous insulin is

a. their shelf life.
b. the concentration of the preparation.
c. the type of solvent used to carry the insu-lin.
d. the length of time they take to act in the body.


D
The main difference between the different types of exogenous insulin is the length of time they take to act in the body. Their shelf life, concentration, and type of solvent are standard for all types of insulin.

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