Oxytocin is produced by neurons of the supraoptic nucleus in the hypothalamus, but is released into the bloodstream where?
A) hypothalamic- pituitary portal system
B) neurohypophysis
C) anterior pituitary
D) uterus and breast tissue
E) capillary beds of the median eminence
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