All of the following statements about the adenohypophysis are correct EXCEPT it
A) is derived from the embryonic oral cavity
B) is also called the anterior lobe
C) is regulated by direct neural stimulation
D) secretes more hormones than the neurohypophysis

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The adenohypophysis is regulated by hypothalamic releasing and inhibiting hormones that are carried to it via the hypothalamic-hypophyseal portal system, not direct neural stimulation.

All of the Following Statements About the Adenohypophysis Are Correct