Multiple Choice
Insulin is able to reduce blood glucose levels because it
A) promotes the uptake of glucose from the blood by muscle and adipose tissue.
B) promotes the storage of glucose as glycogen in the muscle and liver.
C) interacts with the insulin receptors of certain cells.
D) All of the above
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