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Which hormone is synthesized by neurohypophysis?

A
Oxytocin
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B
Vasopressin
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C
Protactin
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D
None of the above
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Solution

The correct option is D None of the above
In neurohypophysis, no hormones are synthesised here. Its hormones are synthesised in hypothalamus and are transported axonally to neurohypophysis. The two hormones are oxytocin and vasopressin.
So, the correct option is 'None of the above'.

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