Which of the Following Is an Example of a Negative

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a negative feedback mechanism in regards to hormone regulation?

• A)ADH is released from the pituitary causing water to be reabsorbed in the kidneys.
• B)A baby suckles in order to stimulate milk production.
• C)The uterine contractions during labor stimulate oxytocin production.
• D)All of these are examples of a negative feedback mechanism.
• E)None of these are examples of a negative feedback mechanism.

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