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AIPMT PRELIMS 2006 Zoology Endocrine System MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

Which of the following is an accumulation and release centre of neurohormones?

A

Posterior pituitary lobe

B

Intermediate lobe of the pituitary

C

Hypothalamus

D

Anterior pituitary lobe

Correct Answer

Option C

Detailed Explanation

The posterior pituitary lobe stores and releases neurohormones produced by the hypothalamus, such as oxytocin and vasopressin.

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