With reference to the pituitary , which of the following statements is true

Options

A. Neurohypophysis secretes vasopressin and oxytocin
B. Neurohypophysis secretes TSH and STH
C. Neurohypophysis collects and stores vasopressin and oxytocin
D. Adenohypophysis secretes vasopressin and oxytocin

Answer

C

Explanation

Although the posterior pituitary or neurohypophysis does not synthesis hormones it does store and release two hormones oxytocin and vasopressin and their secretion is known as pituitrin