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  4. The pars distalis region of pituitary does not produce thes hormones I. Melanocyte stimulating hormone II. Vasopressin III. Prolactin IV. Growth hormone

Q. The pars distalis region of pituitary does not produce thes hormones
I. Melanocyte stimulating hormone
II. Vasopressin
III. Prolactin
IV. Growth hormone

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Solution:

The pars distalis region of pituitary also known as anterior pituitary produces growth hormone, prolactin, thyroid stimulating hormone, etc. Melanocyte stimulating hormone is secreted by pars intermedia and vasopressin by pars nervosa (posterior pituitary).