Asked by Dmitrii Minskii on Jun 19, 2024

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The hypothalamohypophysial tract connects the hypothalamus to the ________.

A) anterior pituitary
B) posterior pituitary
C) adenohypophysis
D) infundibulum

Hypothalamohypophysial Tract

The neural connection between the hypothalamus and the pituitary gland which regulates hormonal secretion.

Posterior Pituitary

A gland located at the base of the brain that releases hormones, such as oxytocin and vasopressin, into the bloodstream.

Adenohypophysis

The adenohypophysis is the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland, responsible for releasing several major hormones.

  • Gain insight into the function of the hypothalamus in the management of pituitary functions.
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Genel WilliamsJun 20, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
The hypothalamohypophysial tract connects the hypothalamus to the posterior pituitary, facilitating the transport of neurohormones.