The Pituitary Gland Is Connected to the Hypothalamus by the

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Multiple Choice

The pituitary gland is connected to the hypothalamus by the

• A)optic chiasm.
• B)supraoptic area.
• C)infundibulum.
• D)pineal gland.
• E)epithalamus.

Recognize the importance of employing specific transitional words to indicate the nature of relationships among ideas.

Understand the concept of sentence structure, including compound and complex sentences.

Recognize and correct dangling or misplaced modifiers in sentences.

Identify and correct comma splices in sentence construction.

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Definitions:

Spermatogenic Cells

Cells located in the testes that undergo division and differentiation to produce sperm.

Testes

The primary organs of the male reproductive system. Testes produce the hormone testosterone.

Infundibulum

The funnel-like end of the uterine tube near an ovary. It catches the secondary oocyte as it leaves the ovary.

Vestibular Glands

Glands located near the vaginal opening that provide lubrication, also known as Bartholin's glands.