1. Which of the following best describes the mechanism of action of
insulin in the human body?
A) Stimulates the breakdown of glycogen to release glucose into the
blood
B) Enhances the uptake of glucose by cells and promotes its storage as
glycogen
C) Inhibits the production of glucagon by the pancreas
D) Increases blood glucose levels by promoting gluconeogenesis
Correct answer: B) Enhances the uptake of glucose by cells and promotes
its storage as glycogen
Rationale: Insulin is a hormone produced by the pancreas that helps
regulate blood sugar levels by promoting the uptake of glucose by cells
and facilitating its storage as glycogen.
2. Which of the following best describes the main function of the renal
system in the human body?
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