Surgical removal of the posterior pituitary in experimentalanimals results in clear symptoms of a hormone shortage, butthey can be temporary. Surgical removal of the anterior pituitary,in contrast, results in many manifestations and a permanentshortage of several hormones. Explain these results.

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