The posterior pituitary does not produce its own hormones but stores hormones produced by the hypothalamus.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

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The cranial nerve that passes through the cribriform plate of the ethmoid bone is the __________ nerve

A.   optic B.   olfactory C.   trigeminal D.   oculomotor E.   abducens

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In birds, the muscular __________ grinds food before it enters the small intestine

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The ____________________ is a modified sympathetic ganglion that does not give rise to postganglionic fibers but instead secretes hormones similar or identical to sympathetic postganglionic neurotransmitters into the blood

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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