Which of the following is not true of the hormone insulin?
A. It inhibits protein synthesis and fat storage.
B. It lowers the blood sugar level.
C. It causes facilitated diffusion of glucose across the plasma membranes of its target cells.
D. It causes the synthesis of glycogen from glucose in the liver and skeletal muscles.
E. All of these are true of the hormone insulin.
Answer: A
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