The Hypothalamus Controls the Anterior Pituitary Via

question 67

Multiple Choice

The hypothalamus controls the anterior pituitary via

• A)nerve stimulation.
• B)blood osmotic concentrations.
• C)blood glucose concentrations.
• D)hormones in a portal blood system.
• E)ACTH.

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