Multiple Choice
The hypothalamic-pituitary portal system
A) is a collection of nerves that connect the hypothalamus and posterior pituitary.
B) includes capillary beds and veins that transport releasing hormones.
C) allows the anterior pituitary to control the hypothalamus and cerebrum.
D) connects the hypothalamus to the midbrain.
E) carries blood directly to the posterior pituitary.
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