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Biology
Neurohypophysis secretes:
Q. Neurohypophysis secretes:
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A
ADH and oxytocin
B
oxytocin and estrogen
C
vasopressin and GH
D
vasopressin and estrogen
Solution:
Neurohypophysis is the posterior lobe of pituitary. It consists of supporting cells called pituicytes. Its hypothalamic neurons secrete two octapeptide hormones namely anridiuretic hormone (ADH) and oxytocin.