Which Statement Is TRUE

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which statement is TRUE?

• A)The anterior pituitary is composed of nervous tissue.
• B)The anterior pituitary and posterior pituitary work together to secrete the same hormones.
• C)Inhibiting hormones make the anterior pituitary secrete hormones.
• D)The pituitary secretes hormones that influence numerous body functions.

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Definitions:

Fatty Acid

Long hydrocarbon chains that are a major component of fats and are used in cells as a source of energy.

Enzymatic Activity

The process and rate at which enzymes catalyze reactions, converting substrates into different molecules.

Freezing

The process of a liquid turning into a solid phase as its temperature is lowered below its freezing point.

Lipid Globules

Small droplets of lipids within cells, serving as energy storage or signaling molecules.