The Anterior Pituitary Gland

question 65

Multiple Choice

The anterior pituitary gland

• A)is called the neurohypophysis.
• B)releases ADH and oxytocin.
• C)secretes releasing hormones.
• D)is connected to the hypothalamus by the portal capillaries.

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