NEET Biology question

The hormones oxytocin and vasopressin are secreted by

(A)NeurohypophysisCorrect
(B)Adenohypophysis
(C)Hypothalamus
(D)Adrenal medulla

Answer: (A)

Solution

Adenohypophysis secretes tropic hormones unrelated to oxytocin/vasopressin, and adrenal medulla secretes catecholamines; although these two hormones are actually synthesised by hypothalamic neurosecretory

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