1. Which part of the body is the main control center for
hormonal regulation? : Hypothalamus
2. Match the mechanisms of hormonal release with their
descriptions. (Note that not all the options are correct.):
3. In hormone regulation, which statement best describes the
negative feedback loop? : A reaction that causes a decrease
in function to help maintain homeostasis
4. Hormone levels are primarily controlled through _______
feedback loops, in
which _________ of a hormone inhibit its further release.
: Negative Rising
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,5. During labor, ___________ released from the posterior
pituitary gland is an example of a _________ loop. :
Oxytocin
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6. Drag and drop each condition to match the related cause
that is associated with a hormone imbalance.:
7. Which external factors can affect hormone secretion in all
systems? Select all that apply.: Pollution
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8. Match each hormone below with the environmental factor
that is linked to alterations in hormonal regulation.:
9. Select the findings that suggest an alteration in hormonal
regulation is occurring. :
10 An individual is 38-weeks pregnant. They are having
contractions 7-8 minutes apart. Their healthcare provider
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