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Zoology · Chemical Control and Coordination

NEET (UG) 2025 — Question 156

Which of the following hormones released from the pituitary is actually synthesized in the hypothalamus?

  1. Option A:

    Luteinizing hormone (LH)

  2. Option B:

    Anti-diuretic hormone (ADH)

    Correct
  3. Option C:

    Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)

  4. Option D:

    Adenocorticotrophic hormone (ACTH)

Answer: B

Step-by-step solution

Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) and oxytocin are synthesized in hypothalamus but released from posterior pituitary.

These hormones are produced by hypothalamic neurons and stored in posterior pituitary for release.

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Exam
NEET (UG) 2025
Paper
2025 paper
Subject
Zoology
Chapter
Chemical Control and Coordination
Topic
Human Endocrine System

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