Which of the Following Is an Example of Positive Feedback

question 140

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of positive feedback control in the reproductive cycle of males or females?

• A) The increased response of the hypothalamus and anterior pituitary gland in response to estrogen
• B) The decreased response of the hypothalamus and anterior pituitary gland in response to estrogen
• C) The inhibition of luteinizing hormone by high levels of testosterone
• D) The stimulation of luteinizing hormone by low levels of testosterone
• E) The inhibition of oxytocin release by increased uterine contractions during childbirth

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