What ensures that blood levels of a specific releasing hormone are locally high in order to stimulate the pituitary?
A) hepatic portal system
B) hypothalamic- pituitary portal system
C) degradation rates of tropic hormones
D) pulsatility of tropic hormone release
E) affinity of the tropic hormones
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