During a lecture-discussion about the endocrine system, the hypothalamohypophyseal portal system was taken. Which response, if made by a student, indicates understanding related to the portal system? O "It carries hormone from the hypothalamus to the anterior pituitary." O"It carries hormones from the anterior pituitary to the body." O "It carries hormone from the hypothalamus to the posterior pituitary." O "It carries hormones from the posterior pituitary to the body."

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