The Hypothalamus and Pituitary Link the Activities of the Endocrine

question 83

Multiple Choice

The hypothalamus and pituitary link the activities of the endocrine system and nervous system by

• A)the secretion of hormones in response to the summation of neural messages that enter the hypothalamus.
• B)shifts in hormonal concentrations being detected by the anterior pituitary.
• C)the secretion of pheromones as a response to photoperiodic stimuli.
• D)the nervous tissue of the anterior lobe sending stimuli to the glandular tissue of the posterior lobe to produce hypothalamic hormones.
• E)all of these.

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