PATHOLOGY MCQ
ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Which of the following hormones is secreted by the posterior pituitary?
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oxytocin
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FSH
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ADH
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both A & C
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The main role of the posterior pituitary is to store and releases two hormones: oxytocin and antidiuretic hormone (ADH, or vasopressin).
Detailed explanation-2: -Two hormones are made and secreted by the posterior pituitary: oxytocin and antidiuretic hormone (ADH).
Detailed explanation-3: -Final Answer: Cortisone hormone is not secreted by the pituitary gland.
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