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Which statement is true of the pituitary gland?
Serotonin
A neurotransmitter involved in various functions such as mood regulation, digestion, and sleep that can affect an individual's emotional state and general well-being.
Saclike Structures
Biological pouches in organisms that serve various functions such as storage, digestion, or transport of substances.
Synaptic Knob
The small, bulbous structure at the end of a neuron's axon that releases neurotransmitters to transmit signals to another neuron.
Synaptic Vesicles
Membrane-bound sacs within a neuron that contain neurotransmitters, which are released into the synaptic cleft to transmit signals to other neurons.
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