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Which one of the following hormones through synthesized elsewhere is stored and released by the master gland

A

Antidiuretic hormone

B

Luteinizing hormone

C

Prolactin

D

Melanocyte stimulating hormone

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ADH is secreted byneurosecretory cells of hypothalamus but is stored and released in blood from posterior lobe of pituitary gland.
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