ACTH travels from the pituitary gland to the adrenal glands via the:

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ACTH travels through the bloodstream from the pituitary gland to the adrenal glands, where it stimulates the production and release of cortisol. The sympathetic and somatic nervous systems are not directly involved in this process. Efferent nerves are involved in carrying signals from the nervous system to muscles and glands, but are not relevant to the transport of hormones like ACTH.

ACTH Travels from the Pituitary Gland to the Adrenal Glands