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Secretion of which of the following is under control of neuro-secretory nerve cells?

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Pineal

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Adrenal cortex

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Anterior pituitary

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Thymus

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Solution

The correct option is C Anterior pituitary
The neurosecretory cells of the hypothalamus secrete releasing factors(neurohormones) that regulate the secretion of hormones from the anterior pituitary.

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