Under the influence of progesterone, estrogen exerts negative feedback on the ________, decreasing GnRH, LH, and FSH secretion.

A. hypothalamus and pituitary
B. pons and thalamus
C. adrenal cortex and medulla
D. thyroid and parathyroid


Answer: A

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