The Anterior and Posterior Pituitary Glands Differ in That ____

question 47

Multiple Choice

The anterior and posterior pituitary glands differ in that ____.

• A)the anterior pituitary produces peptide hormones while the posterior pituitary produces steroid hormones
• B)the anterior pituitary produces its own hormones but the posterior pituitary does not
• C)the anterior pituitary is a part of the nervous system; the posterior pituitary is a part of the endocrine system
• D)the anterior pituitary is controlled by the hypothalamus whereas the posterior pituitary is controlled by the adrenal cortex
• E)the anterior pituitary is under voluntary control; the posterior pituitary is under involuntary control

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