The Connecting Stalk Between the Hypothalamus and the Pituitary Gland

question 21

Multiple Choice

The connecting stalk between the hypothalamus and the pituitary gland is the ________.

• A) tectum
• B) cerebral peduncle
• C) hippocampus
• D) infundibulum

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