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Hypothalamic Hormones Travel Via the Primary Plexus, the Hypophyseal Portal

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Hypothalamic hormones travel via the primary plexus, the hypophyseal portal veins, and the secondary plexus, where they diffuse into the _____.


Definitions:

External Respiration

Exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between alveoli of the lungs and blood.

Internal Respiration

Exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between blood and tissue fluid.

Cellular Respiration

The process by which cells convert glucose and oxygen into ATP, releasing carbon dioxide and water.

Inspiration

Act of taking air into the lungs; inhalation.

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