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What is the role of insulin secreted by the pancreas? [2 marks]

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  • Insulin is a hormone secreted by the pancreas and it helps the cells to take up the glucose from the blood, thereby decreasing the blood glucose level. (1 mark)
  • Hence, the role of insulin is to regulate blood glucose level in our body. (1 mark)

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