An example of a "short loop" feedback is:
A. GH inhibition of GHRH
B. cortisol inhibition of ACTH
C. FSH inhibition of LH
D. estrogen inhibition of GnRH
E. somatostatin inhibition of GH
ANS: A
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a. interphase b. prophase c. anaphase d. telophase
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A. Release of acetylcholine B. Opening of chemically gated sodium channels C. Inactivation of potassium channels D. Return of neuron to resting state