Oxytocin is produced by _ and is secreted into the bloodstream by _

hypothalamus, pituitary gland

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pituitary gland, kidney

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Solution

The correct option is A
hypothalamus, pituitary gland

Oxytocin is produced in the hypothalamus and is secreted into the bloodstream by the posterior pituitary gland.

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