Insulin acts only on those cells that have insulin receptor protein in their plasma membranes.Which of the following cell types are target cells for insulin?

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Insulin acts on liver, adipose, and muscle cells as they all have insulin receptors on their plasma membranes. These receptors allow insulin to facilitate glucose uptake and storage, among other functions, in these cell types.

Insulin Acts Only on Those Cells That Have Insulin Receptor