One of the Main Functions of the Hypothalamus Is to Produce

question 92

Multiple Choice

One of the main functions of the hypothalamus is to produce ____ hormones, which affect the ____ pituitary.

• A) releasing; posterior
• B) releasing; anterior
• C) activating; posterior
• D) amplification; anterior
• E) growth factor; anterior

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