Which of the Following Statements Best Captures the Relationship Between

Which of the following statements best captures the relationship between the hypothalamus and the pituitary gland as it relates to endocrine function?

A) The hypothalamus directly measures the levels of most hormones throughout the body and inhibits or stimulates the pituitary accordingly.
B) The pituitary gland coordinates and dictates the release of hormones from the hypothalamus that act on their intended target cells.
C) The pituitary gland and hypothalamus have two-way communication that mediates the signals from neuronal inputs.
D) The hypothalamus receives input from numerous sources throughout the body and directs the pituitary to then control many target glands and cells.