A) it stores the hormones produced by adenohypophysis
B) it is poorly developed and functionless in humans
C) it stores and releases hormones secreted by hypothalamus
D) it secretes its own hormones
Correct Answer: C
Solution :
The posterior part of pituitary gland is called neurohypophysis which consists of nervous tissue, pituicytes with hormone granules and blood vessels. The lobe secretes two peptide hormones which are really neurosectretion product of hypo- thalamus.
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