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    The Posterior Pituitary
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The Posterior Pituitary

Question 11

Question 11

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The posterior pituitary


A) secretes ADH
B) stores anterior pituitary hormones
C) stores ACTH and LH
D) secretes vasopressin and oxytocin into the hypothalamo-hypophyseal portal system
E) does none of the above

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