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Q. Oxytocin and vasopressin are synthesised in

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Oxytocin and Antidiuretic Hormone (ADH) or vasopressin are hormones synthesised by the magnocellular neurons located in the supraoptic and paraventricular nuclei of the hypothalamus delivered to the nerve terminals in posterior pituitary before secretion.