Short-Loop Negative Feedback Occurs When Hormones from the ________ Inhibit

question 16

Multiple Choice

Short-loop negative feedback occurs when hormones from the ________ inhibit hormone secretion by the ________.

• A)hypothalamus;anterior pituitary
• B)adrenal cortex;hypothalamus
• C)anterior pituitary;hypothalamus
• D)adrenal cortex;anterior pituitary
• E)anterior pituitary;adrenal cortex

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