Insulin lowers the blood glucose level by ________

A) binding with glucose, rendering it ineffective
B) competing with glucose receptors on cell membranes
C) enabling cells to utilize glucose
D) inhibiting the production of glucose


Answer: C

A) Insulin does not make glucose ineffective.
B) Insulin does not compete with glucose.
D) Insulin does not inhibit the production of glucose.

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