All of the Following Are True About the Pineal Gland

question 20

Multiple Choice

All of the following are true about the pineal gland EXCEPT it

• A) is also called epiphysis cerebri
• B) secretes the hormone melatonin
• C) has a regulatory role in sexual and reproductive development
• D) extends inferiorly from the hypothalamus of the brain
• E) involves the organization and regulation of physiologic processes that follow a daily pattern

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