The Part of the Brain That Controls the Anterior Pituitary

question 14

Multiple Choice

The part of the brain that controls the anterior pituitary gland secretions is the

• A)medulla.
• B)thalamus.
• C)cerebral cortex.
• D)hypothalamus.
• E)cerebellum.

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