When a diabetic injects insulin, what does this accomplish?  

A.  promotes glucose release from cells, raising blood glucose
B.  promotes uptake of glucose into cells, lowering blood glucose
C.  promotes hydrolysis of glycogen, raising blood glucose
D.  improves the ability of the body to sense blood glucose levels


B.  promotes uptake of glucose into cells, lowering blood glucose

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