The hypothalamohypophysial portal system extends from the hypothalamus to the ________

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


anterior pituitary

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Starting in the spinal cord, trace the path of a nerve impulse through the sympathetic ANS to its target organ in the abdominal cavity

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Bilirubin is a byproduct of the destruction of

A) albumin B) white blood cells C) red blood cells D) urea

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