Multiple Choice
A student asks the professor how a faulty negative-feedback mechanism results in a hormonal imbalance. What response by the professor is best?
A) Hormones are not synthesized in response to cellular and tissue activities.
B) Decreased hormonal secretion is a response to rising hormone levels.
C) Too little hormone production is initiated.
D) Excessive hormone production results from a failure to turn off the system.
Correct Answer:
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