Which of the Following Statements Correctly Describes the Relationship Between

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements correctly describes the relationship between the hypothalamus H) and the anterior AP) and posterior PP) lobes of the pituitary?

• A) The AP regulates the H through negative feedback mechanisms while the PP regulates the H through positive feedback.
• B) The H is the neural system that releases hormones directly into the AP and communicates with the PP only through the circulation.
• C) The H communicates directly with the PP and indirectly with the AP through the circulatory system.
• D) The H regulates secretions from the PP, which then regulates all secretions from the AP.