Which of the following occurs when the eyes sense a decrease in the amount of light?

A. The suprachiasmatic nucleus triggers a release of melatonin by the endocrine system.
B. The suprachiasmatic nucleus triggers reuptake of melatonin neurotransmitters.
C. The suprachiasmatic nucleus floods the brain with melatonin neurotransmitters.
D. The suprachiasmatic nucleus reduces production of melatonin by the endocrine system.


Answer: A

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