Which of the Following Statements Is True of the Hormones

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of the hormones in the posterior pituitary lobe?

• A) They are secreted when the hypothalamus produces releasing hormones.
• B) They are produced in the posterior lobe of the pituitary gland.
• C) They are stored in the hypothalamus until they are needed.
• D) They travel from the hypothalamus to the posterior lobe down nerve axons.

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