Which of the following is the feedback system that reveals the intimate connection between the nervous and endocrine systems?
A) brain  pituitary  other glands  hormones  brain and body
B) brain and body  hormones  pituitary  brain
C) hormones  other glands  pituitary  brain and body
D) pituitary  hormones  glands  brain

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The correct choice, A, outlines the hypothalamic-pituitary-glandular axis, which is a key feedback system demonstrating the close relationship between the nervous and endocrine systems. This system involves the brain (specifically the hypothalamus) signaling the pituitary gland, which in turn signals other glands to release hormones that have effects on the brain and body, thereby completing the feedback loop.

Which of the Following Is the Feedback System That Reveals