The pharmacological effects of administering insulin to a hyperglycemic patient is an example of increased:
A) biotransformation.
B) carrier-mediated diffusion.
C) passive transport.
D) transference.

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Insulin is transported into cells through carrier-mediated diffusion, which is increased when insulin is administered to a hyperglycemic patient as it helps glucose enter the cells.

The Pharmacological Effects of Administering Insulin to a Hyperglycemic Patient