Metabolic Syndrome: Insulin, Resistance, and Treatment

To stimulate the production of glucagon

To facilitate the uptake of glucose by cells (correct)

To increase glucose levels in the blood

To regulate blood pressure

Reduced insulin production by the pancreas

Improved insulin signaling

Impaired glucose uptake in cells (correct)

Increased glucose uptake in cells

Insulin receptor dysfunction

Metabolic syndrome (correct)

Insulin sensitivity

Hyperglycemia

<p>Insulin binds to insulin receptors</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To reduce blood pressure and triglycerides</p> Signup and view all the answers