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Which hormones are associated with the posterior pituitary gland?
Growth hormone
Oxytocin
Prolactin
Thyroid-stimulating hormone
Antidiuretic hormone
Answer (2)
The hormones associated with the posterior pituitary gland are Oxytocin and Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) . Growth hormone, prolactin, and thyroid-stimulating hormone are produced by the anterior pituitary gland. Therefore, they are not associated with the posterior pituitary. ;
The hormones associated with the posterior pituitary gland are Oxytocin and Antidiuretic hormone (ADH). Growth hormone, prolactin, and thyroid-stimulating hormone are produced by the anterior pituitary and are therefore not associated with the posterior pituitary. Understanding these distinctions is important for comprehending endocrine system functions.
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