NEETBiologyChemical Coordination and IntegrationMCQ+4 / −1
Which of the following is an accumulation and release center of neurohormones?
- AAnterior pituitary lobe
- BPosterior pituitary lobe
- CIntermediate lobe of the pituitary
- DHypothalamus
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Correct answer: B
Neurohormones are actually secreted by the neurosecretory cells of the hypothalamus. They are circulated to the posterior part of the pituitary gland through the blood & stored there and released when required.
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