The pineal gland secretes:
A) melatonin and serotonin.
B) serotonin and cortisol.
C) oxytocin and melatonin.
D) epinephrine and norepinephrine.
A
Explanation: A) Correct.
B) Serotonin is secreted by the pineal gland, but cortisol comes from the adrenal cortex.
C) Melatonin is secreted by the pineal gland, but oxytocin comes from the posterior pituitary.
D) Both epinephrine and norepinephrine come from the adrenal medulla.
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