What hormone is needed to move the glucose in your blood from the food you ate into your body's cells?

a. Vasopressin
b. Glucagon
c. Glycogen
d. Insulin


Ans: d. Insulin

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blood pressure of 137/87 mm Hg. She consumes, on the average, 2,450 Calories, 26 grams of dietary fiber, and 26 grams of saturated fat daily. ?Lyla consumed 76% of her Dietary Reference Intake (DRI) for fiber. Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A) a myocardial infarction B) angina C) a hemorrhagic stroke D) an ischemic stroke

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