Laboratory Manual For Human Anatomy & Physiology
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ISBN: 9781260159363
Author: Martin, Terry R., Prentice-craver, Cynthia
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Publishing Co.
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Chapter 39, Problem 5PL
Which endocrine gland stores hormones synthesized by the hypothalamus?
a. posterior pituitary
b. anterior pituitary
c. adrenal cortex
d. adrenal medulla
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