Several hormones are synthesized in the hypothalamus and transported to the anterior pituitary gland. The mechanism of transportation from hypothalamus to anterior pituitary gland is through the .
A) feedback loop
B) general circulatory system
C) hypophyseal portal system
D) hepatic portal system

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The hypophyseal portal system is a network of blood vessels that directly connects the hypothalamus to the anterior pituitary gland, allowing hormones to be transported efficiently.

Several Hormones Are Synthesized in the Hypothalamus and Transported to the Anterior