The Hypothalamo-Hypophyseal Portal System

question 87

Multiple Choice

The hypothalamo-hypophyseal portal system

• A)carries anterior pituitary hormones to the hypothalamus to regulate the release of hypophysiotropic hormones
• B)diverts blood to the pituitary, completely bypassing the hypothalamus
• C)carries hypophysiotropic hormones to the anterior pituitary to regulate anterior pituitary hormone secretion
• D)carries anterior pituitary hormones into the general systemic circulation
• E)connects the hypothalamus and posterior pituitary

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