The ________ Is a Brain Component That Regulates the Endocrine

question 42

Multiple Choice

The ________ is a brain component that regulates the endocrine system.

• A) hypothalamus
• B) pituitary gland
• C) reticular formation
• D) amygdala
• E) adrenal cortex

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