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After morning class, with your stomach growling, you stagger to the cafeteria and devour a large pasta entree for lunch. Following this meal, your blood sugar rises and the pancreas releases ____________ in an attempt to shuttle blood sugar into your cells.

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Answer:

Insulin

Explanation:

The main function of the pancreas is to maintain the bodies blood sugar by either releasing insulin or glucagon.

Glucagon are released by Alpha cells in the pancreas when the blood sugar levels are low that leads to the release of glucose into the blood.

Insulin is the hormone released by the Beta cells in the pancreas when the blood sugar rises. It regulates blood sugars by allowing  the body cells to absorb and use the glucose in turn reducing the sugar levels.

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