The primary function of insulin is to:
A) Decrease glucose metabolism
B) Eliminate pancreatic glycogen stores
C) Increase blood glucose concentration
D) Aid in the movement of glucose into the cells
Answer: D) Aid in the movement of glucose into the cells
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