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Nataliya [291]
2 years ago
5

Insulin causes the body's cells to uptake amino acids. a. True b. False

Biology
1 answer:
bekas [8.4K]2 years ago
4 0
Answer is: <span>a. True.
</span>The overall effect of insulin is to lower blood glucose and amino acid levels by promoting their cellular uptake and incorporation into glycogen and proteins, respectively.  <span>The net effect of insulin is to decrease blood glucose and amino acids and stimulate the cellular uptake of these molecules and their incorporation into polymers.
</span>Insulin <span>is a </span>peptide hormone<span> produced by </span>beta cells<span> of the </span><span>pancreatic islets.</span>
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