Oxytocin and antidiuretic hormone (ADH) are synthesized in the ________ and are released from the ________.
A) hypothalamus; posterior pituitary
B) hypothalamus ; hypothalamus
C) posterior pituitary; anterior pituitary
D) hypothalamus; anterior pituitary

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Oxytocin and antidiuretic hormone (ADH) are synthesized in the hypothalamus and then transported down axons to be stored and released from the posterior pituitary gland.

Oxytocin and Antidiuretic Hormone (ADH) Are Synthesized in the ________