Which Is Not Correct Regarding the Hypothalamo-Hypophyseal Portal System

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which is not correct regarding the hypothalamo-hypophyseal portal system?

• A)The system includes two capillary plexuses.
• B)The system carries venous blood.
• C)The system is the circulatory connection between the hypothalamus and the posterior pituitary.
• D)The system is drained by the anterior hypophyseal veins.
• E)The system transports hypothalamic hormones.

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