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Insulin is an important hormone that allows the body to use glucose from food.
After an individual eats a meal, glucose travels through the
causes the beta cells to release insulin. Insulin then travels through the !
blood stream and reaches beta cells in the pancreas. The glucose
stream and attaches to insulin receptors
n to take in glucose and use it for energy.
on other cells, which allows them
What does this information best demonstrate?
O A.
Beta cells are not necessary for glucose to be utilized.
O B. A hormone is a protein that performs many functions in the body.
O C. Only certain cells can use glucose to produce energy.
O D.
Cells interact with other cells for regulation and homeostasis.
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