Read the sentence below, considering the context of the
text, and choose the alternative that best fills in correctly
and respectively the blanks.
“When we eat, the food is _________ down into glucose
(blood sugar), the body’s main energy source. As blood
flows through the pancreas, this organ detects the high
levels of glucose and knows to release insulin, a hormone
that it produces in order to allow the cells _____________
the body to use the glucose. The cells have insulin
receptors that allow glucose to enter. Then the cell either
uses the glucose to make energy right away or
__________ it as a future energy source.”
Insulin Resistance.
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