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TVarnum

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on: Jun 26, 2018
The ________ is the primary link between the endocrine and nervous systems.
 
  A) pineal gland
  B) hypothalamus
  C) hypophysis
  D) pituitary gland

Question 2

Infrequent passage of hard and dry feces is called ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


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Reply #1 on: Jun 26, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B
Explanation: A) The pineal gland is near the corpus callosum and secretes melatonin and serotonin.
B) Correct. The hypothalamus links the nervous and endocrine systems.
C) The hypophysis is the pituitary gland.
D) The pituitary gland is controlled by nerve cells in the hypothalamus.

Answer to Question 2

constipation


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Reply 2 on: Jun 26, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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