Professor Basco Is Lecturing About the Nervous System

question 13

Multiple Choice

 Professor Basco is lecturing about the nervous system. He tells the class that the role of the pituitary gland is to make and release _____ into ______.

• A) hormones; bloodstream
• B) hormones; hypothalamus
• C) neurotransmitters; ventricles
• D) neurotransmitters; hypothalamus

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