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Which is controlled by a negative feedback loop, blood glucose levels after eating or estrogen levels in the days prior to ovulation?

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An important example of negative feedback is the control of blood sugar. After a meal, the small intestine absorbs glucose from digested food. Blood glucose levels rise. Increased blood glucose levels stimulate beta cells in the pancreas to produce insulin.

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