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A pancreatic hormone essential for maintaining stable levels of blood sugar throughout the day by lowering blood glucose levels. 

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Diabetes is a collection of diseases in which blood glucose levels (i.e., blood sugar) is too high. The most common types of diabetes are type II diabetes, type I diabetes, gestational diabetes, and prediabetes.



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Immediately after a healthy person consumes a meal high in carbohydrates, their blood glucose level rises. Which of the following describes the body's primary hormonal response to bring this level back to a stable state?

A healthy individual consumes a meal rich in carbohydrates, causing their blood glucose level to rise significantly. Based on this physiological change, describe the primary hormonal response that will occur to return blood glucose to a stable level. Identify the specific hormone and explain its role in this process.

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