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Summarises the negative feedback mechanism

Hypothalamus
Hormone 1:
Releasing hormone
(example: thyroid-releasing hormone or TRH)
Anterior pituitary
Hormone 2:
Stimulating hormone
Negative
(example: thyroid-stimulating hormone TSH)
feedback
inhibits the
Target gland Negative
release of feedback
hormone 1 Hormone 3: inhibits the
Target gland hormone release of
(example: thyroxine) hormone 2

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