The nurse is reviewing the treatment of type 1 diabetes mellitus with a patient newly diagnosed with the disorder.Which hormone should the nurse explain lowers the blood glucose level by enabling cells to take in glucose?

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Insulin increases the transport of glucose from the blood into cells by increasing the permeability of cell membranes to glucose,thereby lowering blood glucose.B.C.D.Growth hormone,cortisol,and glucagon can all raise blood glucose levels.

The Nurse Is Reviewing the Treatment of Type 1 Diabetes