The ________ gland transmits thyroid-stimulating hormone to the ________, which then extracts iodine from the blood system to create two hormones.
A. posterior pituitary, thyroid
B. thyroid, anterior pituitary
C. anterior pituitary, thyroid
D. thyroid, posterior pituitary
Answer: C
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