Several Hormones Are Synthesized in the Hypothalamus and Transported to the Anterior

question 123

Multiple Choice

Several hormones are synthesized in the hypothalamus and transported to the anterior pituitary gland. The mechanism of transportation from hypothalamus to anterior pituitary gland is through the ________.

• A) hepatic portal system
• B) general circulatory system
• C) hypophyseal portal system
• D) feedback loop

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