Oxytocin and vasopressin are :-

Oxytocin is

The hormones of posterior pituitary are oxytocin and vasopressin but later is better known as

Assertion: Neurohypophysis is under the direct regulation of the hypothalamus. Reason: Neurohypophysis stores and releases two hormones called oxytocin and vasopressin which are actually synthesised by the hypothalamus.

Assertion: Neurohypophysis is under the direct regulation of the hypothalamus. Reason: Neurohypophysis stores and releases two hormones called oxytocin and vasopressin which are actually synthesised by the hypothalamus.

Assertion: Neurohypophysis is under the direct regulation of the hypothalamus. Reason: Neurohypophysis stores and releases two hormones called oxytocin and vasopressin which are actually synthesised by the hypothalamus.

How many of the given statements are true? 1. Pars nervosa stores and releases two hormones called oxytocin and vasopressin. II. Melatonin influences the menstrual cycle. III. Calcitonin stimulates reabsorption of Ca^(2+) by the renal tubules. IV. After ovulation, the ruptured follicle is converted to macula lutea.

How many of the given statements are true? 1. Pars nervosa stores and releases two hormones called oxytocin and vasopressin. II. Melatonin influences the menstrual cycle. III. Calcitonin stimulates reabsorption of Ca^(2+) by the renal tubules. IV. After ovulation, the ruptured follicle is converted to macula lutea.

Read the following statements and find out the incorrect statements. a.Adenohypophysis consists of two portions, pars distalis and pars intermedia. However, in humans, the pars intermedia is almost merged with pars distalis. b. The pars distalis is called anterior pituitary and pars intermedia called posterior pituitary. c. Neurohypophysis is called a pars nervosa and store and release two hormones called oxytocin and vasopressin (ADH). d. Anterior pituitary releases 9 hormones and pars intermedia releases only one hormone (MSH). e. Pars distaliss produces GH, PRL, TSH, ACTH, LH and F SH.