Hormone Secretion from the Anterior Pituitary Gland Is Controlled

question 35

Multiple Choice

Hormone secretion from the anterior pituitary gland is controlled

• A) by hypophysiotropic hormones from the hypothalamus.
• B) directly by neural innervation of anterior pituitary cells.
• C) by negative-feedback action of target-tissue hormones.
• D) both (a) and (c) above.
• E) all of these answers.

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