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  4. The posterior pituitary gland is not a ‘true’ endocrine gland because

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Q. The posterior pituitary gland is not a ‘true’ endocrine gland because

NEETNEET 2016Chemical Coordination and Integration

Solution:

Posterior pituitary do not synthesize any type of hormone. This lobe only storage and releases the hormone of hypothalamus like ADH and oxytocin.