Which of the Following Is an Example of a Simple

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a simple endocrine pathway?

• A) control of metabolism by thyroid hormones
• B) release of secretin by cells of the duodenum in response to acid
• C) release of antidiuretic hormone from the posterior pituitary gland to regulate water balance
• D) regulation of growth by the production of growth hormone

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