When blood glucose levels drop to a set point,the production of insulin drops off.This is an example of

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Negative feedback is a process in which a deviation from a set point is detected and mechanisms are put in place to return to that set point. In this case, the set point is blood glucose levels and the mechanism is the drop in insulin production when those levels drop to the set point. Positive feedback amplifies a deviation from a set point and neutralization and hypoglycemia do not accurately describe this process.

When Blood Glucose Levels Drop to a Set Point,the Production