Which of the Following Parts of the Pituitary Makes and Secretes

question 89

Multiple Choice

Which of the following parts of the pituitary makes and secretes its own hormones?

• A) Anterior pituitary
• B) Posterior pituitary
• C) Hypothalamus
• D) Portal blood vessels
• E) Adrenal gland

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