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

Such regulation of the blood glucose level is the result of _____. A) catalytic feedback
B) positive feedback
C) negative feedback
D) protein-protein interactions


C

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