The part of the brain that produces oxytocin and ADH is the:
A)hypothalamus
B)thalamus
C)medulla
D)pons

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The hypothalamus is responsible for producing and releasing oxytocin and ADH (antidiuretic hormone, also known as vasopressin). The thalamus is primarily involved in sensory processing, the medulla oblongata controls basic life-sustaining functions like breathing and heart rate, and the pons is involved in sleep and movement control.

The Part of the Brain That Produces Oxytocin and ADH