The rise in blood glucose levels after eating stimulates the pancreas to secrete the hormone ___, causing blood glucose levels to ____.

A. Glucagon, Drop
B. Glucagon, Rise
C. Insulin, Drop
D. Insulin, Rise

Answer: C. Insulin, Drop

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