The two structures that directly regulate visceral nerves are:
A. the hypothalamus and the pituitary gland.
B. the pituitary gland and the pineal gland.
C. the pituitary gland and the medulla oblongata.
D. the hypothalamus and the medulla oblongata.
Answer: D
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