Which of the following is an example of an organ that is nervous in origin, structure, and function but releases substances into the bloodstream?
A)anterior pituitary
B)posterior pituitary
C)pancreas
D)adrenal cortex
E)testis

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The posterior pituitary is nervous in origin and structure, as it is an extension of the hypothalamus, and it releases hormones like oxytocin and vasopressin directly into the bloodstream.

Which of the Following Is an Example of an Organ