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Which of the following is a way that the body determines how much of a certain chemical, protein, enzyme, or response is needed to maintain homeostasis?Question options:A) Kickback inhibitionB) Feedback inhibitionC) Signal loopD) Resource limitation

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The correct answer is B) feedback inhibition. This mechanism works when a certain concentration of the key product has been reached. When no more product is needed, this mechanism is activate, which allows cell metabolic equilibrium.

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