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nalin [4]
3 years ago
8

What is meant by the term insulin resistance?

Biology
1 answer:
KIM [24]3 years ago
3 0

Answer:

The cells in the body don't respond properly to the insulin hormone. This causes a buildup in glucose in the blood, which can progress to diabetes.

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