The hypothalamus influences the ________ to send messages to the ________.
A) adrenal glands;pancreas
B) pituitary;endocrine glands
C) motor neurons;sensory neurons
D) somatic nervous system;autonomic nervous system

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The hypothalamus is a part of the brain that controls the release of hormones from the pituitary gland. The pituitary gland then releases hormones that influence various endocrine glands throughout the body. Therefore, the hypothalamus influences the pituitary gland to send messages to the endocrine glands. Choice A is incorrect because the adrenal glands are a specific endocrine gland that is influenced by the pituitary gland, not the hypothalamus. Choices C and D are incorrect because they refer to different parts of the nervous system that are not directly influenced by the hypothalamus.

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