NEET Sample Paper NEET Sample Test Paper-45

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    Hormones originating in the hypothalamic neurons, pass through ...A... and are released from their ...B... endings. These hormones reach the ...C... gland through a ...D... circulatory system and regulate the functions of the ...E... pituitary. Select the correct combination of A, B, C, D and E in reference to above paragraph.

    A) A- axons, B- nerve, C- pituitary, D- portal, E- posterior

    B) A- nerve, B- axon, C- pituitary, D- portal, E- anterior

    C) A- nerves, B- axon, C- pituitary, D- portal, E- posterior

    D) A- axons, B- nerve, C- pituitary, D- portal, E- anterior

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    These hormones originating in the hypothalamic neurons, pass through axons and are released from their nerve endings. These hormones reach the pituitary gland through a portal circulatory system and regulate the functions of the anterior pituitary. The posterior pituitary is under the direct neural regulation of the hypothalamus


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