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Which of the following hormones are prod...

Which of the following hormones are produced in the hypothalamus and stored in the posterior pituitary

A

FSH and LH

B

ADH and oxytocin

C

TSH and STH

D

ACTH and MSH

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B
Posterior pituitary or neurohypophysis secrete ADH (Antidiuretic Hormone or Vasopressin) that helps to maintain urine output. Oxytocin helps to contract uterine wall during delivery.
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