In response to high blood glucose, the pancreas releases insulin to enable glucose to enter body cells. When the blood glucose level returns to normal, insulin release stops. This is an example of regulation by
A. endocrine dysplasia.
B. negative feedback.
C. positive feedback.
D. neural regulation.
E. somatic regulation.
B
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Fill in the blank with correct word.
For a neuron at rest, the concentration gradient for sodium is such that there is a higher concentration of sodium
A. inside the cell. B. outside the cell.