Which pathway is important in determining the amount of melatonin released by the body?

a) retina to hypothalamus to pineal gland
b) hypothalamus to pituitary to thyroid gland
c) skin receptors to pituitary to hypothalamus
d) glucose receptors to hypothalamus to pancreas


ANS: a

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