Diabetes Mellitus
Diabetes Mellitus ( 49 Questions)
Which of the following accurately describes the role of insulin in glucose metabolism?
This choice is incorrect. Insulin promotes glucose uptake into cells, leading to decreased blood sugar levels.
This choice is incorrect. Insulin promotes glycogen synthesis, which stores glucose and reduces blood sugar levels.
Insulin plays a key role in glucose metabolism by facilitating the uptake of glucose into cells, reducing blood sugar levels. It also promotes glycogen synthesis in the liver and muscle cells.
This choice is incorrect. Insulin promotes glycogen synthesis, contributing to the storage of glucose and lowering blood sugar levels.
Insulin plays a key role in glucose metabolism by facilitating the uptake of glucose into cells, reducing blood sugar levels. It also promotes glycogen synthesis in the liver and muscle cells.
Incorrect choices:
a. This choice is incorrect. Insulin promotes glucose uptake into cells, leading to decreased blood sugar levels.
b. This choice is incorrect. Insulin promotes glycogen synthesis, which stores glucose and reduces blood sugar levels.
d. This choice is incorrect. Insulin promotes glycogen synthesis, contributing to the storage of glucose and lowering blood sugar levels.