Which One of the Following Parts of the Brain Links

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following parts of the brain links to the endocrine system?

• A) hypothalamus
• B) thyroid
• C) anterior pituitary
• D) thymus
• E) posterior pituitary

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Definitions:

Diastolic Reading

The lower number in a blood pressure measurement, indicating the pressure in the arteries when the heart rests between beats.

Axillary

Pertaining to the area under the arm where the arm meets the shoulder.

Oral

Pertaining to the mouth, including aspects related to speaking, eating, or medication administration.

Rectal

Relating to, or situated near the rectum, the final section of the large intestine.