Most hormones produced in the anterior pituitary ____

a. affect kidney functioning
b. are secreted in response to signals from the medulla oblongata
c. control the release of hormones from other endocrine glands
d. are steroid hormones
e. effect target cells in the posterior pituitary


ANSWER: c

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