The two functional portions of the pituitary gland are the ________.

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


Answer: C

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