Which statement best describes insulin?
a. Produced by the alpha cells in the islets of langerhans, decreases blood glucose
b. Produced by the beta cells in the islets of langerhans, increases blood glucose
c. Produced by the beta cells in the islets of langerhans, decreases blood glucose
d. Produced by the alpha cells in the islets of langerhans, increases blood glucose
Answer: c. Produced by the beta cells in the islets of langerhans, decreases blood glucose
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