All of the following are parts of the anterior pituitary gland EXCEPT the ________

A) pars distalis
B) pars nervosa
C) pars tuberalis
D) pars intermedia


B
Explanation:
A) The pars distalis is part of the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland.
C) The pars tuberalis is part of the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland.
D) The pars intermedia is part of the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland.

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