The Hypothalamus Influences Endocrine Activity by

question 72

Multiple Choice

The hypothalamus influences endocrine activity by

• A)secreting regulatory hormones that influence the anterior pituitary gland.
• B)producing hormones that are stored in the posterior pituitary gland.
• C)overseeing the autonomic nervous system.
• D)stimulating hormone secretion by the adrenal medulla.
• E)All of the choices are correct.

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