The hypothalamus and pituitary link the activities of the endocrine system and nervous system by

a. neurohormones being secreted in response to the summation of neural messages that enter
the hypothalamus.
b. shifts in hormonal concentrations being detected by the anterior pituitary.
c. pheromones being secreted as a response to photoperiodic stimuli.
d. the nervous tissue of the anterior lobe of the pituitary sending stimuli to the glandular
tissue of the posterior pituitary to produce hormones that will be secreted by the
hypothalamus.
e. direct neural connections.


A

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