Assertion: insulin | /r/CapableOf | signal cell
Facets:
value: to absorb sugar
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: Insulin then attaches to and signals cells to absorb sugar from the bloodstream.
text: The insulin then signals muscle, fat and liver cells in the body to absorb glucose (sugar) from the bloodstream to be used for energy.
text: Like a traffic cop, insulin enters the bloodstream, where it signals cells to absorb these sugars, so that the nutrients can then be used for energy.