What effect will excess amounts of insulin in the blood have on the number of insulin receptors present?
A. Slight increase in the number of insulin receptors present
B. No change in the number of insulin receptors present
C. Decrease in the number of insulin receptors present
D. Dramatic increase in the number of insulin receptors present
Answer: C
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