Labour is controlled by the nervous and endocrine systems through a positive feedback system. In which example have we encountered another positive feedback system in Biology 30? a. Reflex loop in the PNS b. FSH levels during sperm production c. Progesterone during menstruation d. Prolactin during lactation

Labour is controlled by the nervous and endocrine systems through a positive feedback system. In which example have we encountered another positive feedback system in Biology 30? a. Reflex loop in the PNS b. FSH levels during sperm production c. Progesterone during menstruation d. Prolactin during lactation

Concepts of Biology

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Chapter16: The Body's System

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