Hypothalamic neurons maintain homeostasis by responding to a sensory stimulus with humoral, visceromotor, and somatic motor responses. Which of the following describes the humoral response? Choose the correct option
A) Adjusting the balance of sympathetic and parasympathetic outputs of the ANS
B) Inciting an appropriate somatic motor behavioral response
C) Stimulating or inhibiting the release of pituitary hormones
D) Regulating feedback to the central nervous system
Ans: C
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