35) Your blood glucose level has dropped perilously low because you have been starving yourself for a couple of days to lose weight. Your liver, directed by the hormone insulin, converts its last stored glycogen into glucose to get it out into your bloodstream. In this scenario, the liver is the
A) receptor.
B) effector.
C) control center.
D) feedback.
E) balance.
B) effector.
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