During feedback inhibition, in order to slow or stop a cellfrom using a particul

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During feedback inhibition, in order to slow or stop a cellfrom using a particular biochemical pathway, the end product ofthat pathway A) is removed from the cell more quickly. B) accumulates inside the cell. C) turns into a sticky mucus. D) becomes toxic to the cell. During feedback inhibition, in order to slow or stop a cellfrom using a particular biochemical pathway, the end product ofthat pathway A) is removed from the cell more quickly. B) accumulates inside the cell. C) turns into a sticky mucus. D) becomes toxic to the cell.

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During feedback inhibition, end product molecules accumulate whileothers bind to some of the enzyme on the synthesis pathway. Thismechanism disables the enzyme, blocking the pathway, and stoppingthe synthesis of more end product. So, the answer is (B)

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