How the timing and amount of hormone released is regulated? Explain with the help of an example.

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How the timing and amount of hormone released is regulated? Explain with the help of an example.

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(i) The timing and amount of hormone release are regulated by feedback mechanism.
(ii) Example: If sugar level in blood rises, they are detected by the cells of the pancreas which respond by producing more insulin. As the blood sugar falls, insulin secretion is reduced.

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