Which of the Following Statements Correctly Describes the Relationship Between

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements correctly describes the relationship between the hypothalamus (H) and the anterior (AP) and posterior (PP) lobes of the pituitary?

A) The H is the neural system that releases hormones directly into the AP and communicates with the PP only through the circulation.
B) The AP regulates the H through negative feedback mechanisms while the PP regulates the H through positive feedback.
C) The H communicates directly with the PP and indirectly with the AP through the circulatory system.
D) The H regulates secretions from the PP,which then regulates all secretions from the AP.