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How does our body maintain blood sugar level?

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The timing and amount of hormone released are regulated by feedback mechanism When the sugar level in blood rise, they are detected by the cell of the pancreas which respond by producing more insulin, As the blood sugar level falls, insulin secretion is reduced.
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