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Posterior lobe of pituitary contains cel...

Posterior lobe of pituitary contains cells called

A

chromophils

B

acidophils

C

pituicytes

D

basophils

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C
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  2. Define the following: (a) Exocrine gland.

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  16. List the hormone secreted by the following: (k) Kidney

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