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1. The function of hypothalamic pituitary portal system is a system of blood vessels in the brain that connects the hypothalamus with the with the anterior pituitary . The hypothalamic pituitary portal system helps in the transport and exchange of hormones which helps in the fast transmission of hormones between bot the glands . The pituitary gland is also called as master gland as it maintains and regulates the proper functioning of other glands.