If the anterior pituitary ceased to function, which of the following would NOT be directly affected?

A. thyroid gland
B. pancreas
C. mammary glands
D. adrenal cortex
E. ovaries in females or testes in males


Ans: B. pancreas

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Which vessels are most important for controlling resistance to blood flow?

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