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Chapter 17 The Endocrine System, Part 1

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Anterior Pituitary: Portal <strong>System</strong><br />

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Portal systems: two<br />

capillary networks in<br />

serial arrangement<br />

Three sites of capillary<br />

portal systems: liver,<br />

kidney, and pituitary<br />

Portal veins: blood<br />

vessels that link two<br />

capillary networks

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