The Posterior Pituitary

question 21

Multiple Choice

The posterior pituitary

• A)is the source of releasing hormones.
• B)produces four major tropic hormones.
• C)secretes oxytocin and the antidiuretic hormone vasopressin.
• D)produces growth hormone and prolactin.
• E)All of the choices are correct.

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