Identify the Stalk-Like Structure Labeled a in the Diagram

question 40

Multiple Choice

Identify the stalk-like structure labeled A in the diagram.

• A)hypothalamus
• B)anterior pituitary
• C)posterior pituitary
• D)infundibulum
• E)hypophyseal fossa

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