Secretion of Hormones from the Pituitary Gland is Controlled Directly

Question

Secretion of hormones from the pituitary gland is controlled directly by the:
A) hypothalamus.
B) cerebellum.
C) thalamus.
D) cerebrum.

Accepted Answer

The hypothalamus directly controls the secretion of hormones from the pituitary gland through releasing and inhibiting hormones, which then influence the pituitary gland's activities.