most hormones are under negative feedback regulation.?

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most hormones are under negative feedback regulation.?

this means that high hormones levels released from a peripheral endocrine gland will: a. inhibit release of hormones upstream in the brain b.increase release of hormones upstream in the brain c. continue to be released for the life of the organism d. inhibit synthesis of endocrine gland receptors.

2006-06-27 05:57:16 · 2 answers · asked by Mary M 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Biology

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a. Correct. This is a homeostatic mechanism
b. positive feedback not negative
c. impossible unless you are stimulated for life
d. has nothing to do with receptor sites

2006-06-27 06:01:56 · answer #1 · answered by Emerson 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋

A. Negative feedback occurs when the production of a hormone negatively regulates that of the hormone which caused its production upstream.

2006-06-27 19:52:47 · answer #2 · answered by Girl Biologist 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋