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Briefly discuss the hormones of the posterior pituitary gland.

      

Briefly discuss the hormones of the posterior pituitary gland.

  

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Martin
i) Vasopressin (ADH) – it controls the rate of water excretion into the urine and thus helps the kidneys to retain water.

ii) Oxytocin – helps deliver milk from the mammary glands to the teats during suckling or milking. It is also responsible for uterine contraction during labor

marto answered the question on April 16, 2019 at 08:32


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