The anterior pituitary develops from a small outgrowth of fetal

A) tissue of the type that eventually grows into the roof of the mouth.
B) thalamic tissue.
C) posterior pituitary tissue.
D) hypothalamic tissue.
E) adrenal tissue.


Answer: A

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