Match Posterior and Anterior Pituitary, Labelled A

question 114

Multiple Choice

Match posterior and anterior pituitary, labelled a. through c., with their features. (Options may be used more than once or not at all.)
-neurally connected to the hypothalamus

• A)applies to the posterior pituitary
• B)applies to the anterior pituitary
• C)applies to both the posterior and the anterior pituitary

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Definitions:

Nitrogenous Waste

Waste products containing nitrogen, such as ammonia, urea, or uric acid, produced by the metabolism of proteins and nucleic acids.

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Ammonia

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Transports

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