The two functional portions of the pituitary gland are the

A. infundibulum and neurohypophysis.
B. pars nervosa and pars tuberalis.
C. neurohypophysis and adenohypophysis.
D. adenohypophysis and infundibulum.
E. infundibulum and hypothalamohypophysial portal system


C

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