Regulation of blood glucose level is tightly controlled by feedback mechanisms in the body. Insulin is a released from beta cells in the pancreas in response to a meal eaten. As glucose levels drop during fasting, the pancreas secretes glucagon from alpha cells that release glucose from body stores. Thirty minutes after eating a large sweet meal consisting of cake and candy, which of the following blood levels would be expected?
A. Low Glucose Low Insulin
B. High Glucose Low Insulin
C. Low Glucose High Insulin
D. High Glucose High insulin
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