The Pituitary Gland Is Controlled by The

question 22

Multiple Choice

The pituitary gland is controlled by the:

• A)brainstem.
• B)hypothalamus.
• C)reticular formation.
• D)spinal cord.

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Definitions:

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A chemical element crucial for life, involved in respiration processes and often used medically to support patients with breathing difficulties.

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An organ comprised of muscle in the majority of animals that circulates blood through the vessels of the circulatory system by pumping.