Short-loop negative feedback occurs when hormones from the ________ inhibit hormone secretion by the ________.

A. adrenal cortex; anterior pituitary
B. anterior pituitary; hypothalamus
C. adrenal cortex; hypothalamus
D. anterior pituitary; adrenal cortex
E. hypothalamus; anterior pituitary


Answer: B

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