Which of the following hormones stimulates skeletal muscle fibers to take in glucose from the blood?
A) calcitonin
B) cortisol
C) insulin
D) glucagon
E) parathyroid hormone

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Insulin is produced by the pancreas and helps to regulate glucose levels in the blood. It stimulates skeletal muscle fibers to take in glucose from the blood and store it as glycogen, thus lowering blood glucose levels.

Which of the Following Hormones Stimulates Skeletal Muscle Fibers to Take