Which Statement Concerning the Anterior Pituitary Is Correct

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which statement concerning the anterior pituitary is correct?

• A) It is also known as the neurohypophysis.
• B) It is composed primarily of nervous tissue.
• C) It primarily secretes tropic hormones.
• D) It secretes vasopressin

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Definitions:

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