With which gland does the hypothalamus have a close anatomical and physiological relationship?

A) pituitary gland B) adrenal gland C) thyroid gland D) pineal gland


Answer: A

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Release of neurotransmitters occurs via ________.

A. phagocytosis B. endocytosis C. exocytosis D. pinocytosis

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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