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Questions and Answers
Which gland can receive sensory input from a sympathetic nerve and release epinephrine into the blood?
Which gland can receive sensory input from a sympathetic nerve and release epinephrine into the blood?
- Anterior pituitary
- Posterior pituitary
- Adrenal medulla (correct)
- Hypothalamus
What is the process called when a hormone is released from a nerve cell into the blood?
What is the process called when a hormone is released from a nerve cell into the blood?
- Hormonal secretion
- Neurotransmitter release
- Endocrine regulation
- Neuroendocrine regulation (correct)
Which gland can be divided into the anterior and posterior parts?
Which gland can be divided into the anterior and posterior parts?
- Hypothalamus
- Adrenal medulla
- Pituitary gland (correct)
- Thyroid gland
