To maintain the constant steady state of our body, hormonal secretion is regulated by
Both (a) and (b)
The correct option is C:
Explanation of the correct option:
Explanation of the incorrect option:
Option A:
The hormone secretion is regulated through a homeostatic mechanism called positive and negative feedback mechanism which subsequently maintains a constant steady state of the body.
Option B:
The hormones function in response to positive feedback mechanisms and negative feedback mechanisms. Both the mechanisms together maintain homeostasis of the body.
Option D:
Option D is incorrect. The pancreas is both an exocrine gland and the endocrine gland that secretes digestive enzymes through duct and insulin, glucagon directly to the blood.
Final answer: To maintain the constant steady-state of our body, hormonal secretion is regulated by both positive feedback and negative feedback.