The Anterior Pituitary

question 6

Multiple Choice

The anterior pituitary

• A)is made up of nerve cells connected to the hypothalamus.
• B)is controlled by releasing hormones produced in the hypothalamus.
• C)controls the functions of other glands such as the ovaries,testes,and thyroid gland.
• D)has all of these characteristics.
• E)is both controlled by releasing hormones produced in the hypothalamus and controls the functions of other glands such as the ovaries,testes,and thyroid gland.

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