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Pituicytes are under the control of...

Pituicytes are under the control of

A

adenohypophysis

B

hypothalamus

C

Neurohypophysis collects and stores vasopressin and oxytocin.

D

both a and c

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The correct Answer is:
B
Pituicytes are the cells found in the posterior lobe of pituitary gland. The hormones, oxytocin and vasopressin released by pituicytes are actually produced by hypothalmus.
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