Question

Which of the following consists of nerve tissue and down growth from hypothalamus?

• A. Posterior pituitary
• B. Anterior pituitary
• C. Thymus
• D. Adrenal

Answer 1

Answer:

A. Posterior pituitary

Posterior pituitary is the posterior lobe of pituitary gland. It is a collection of axonal projections from hypothalamus that terminate behind anterior pituitary.