When the Body's Blood Glucose Level Rises,the Pancreas Secretes Insulin

question 77

Multiple Choice

When the body's blood glucose level rises,the pancreas secretes insulin and,as a result,the blood glucose level declines.When the blood glucose level is low,the pancreas secretes glucagon and,as a result,the blood glucose level rises.What is this regulation of the blood glucose level the result of?

• A)catalytic feedback
• B)positive feedback
• C)negative feedback
• D)bioinformatic regulation
• E)protein-protein interactions

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