Which of the following are released from the posterior pituitary?
a. aldosterone and cortisol
b. insulin and glucagon
c. oxytocin
d. thyroxin and calcitonin
e. ACTH and FSH
C; The posterior pituitary stores and releases ADH and oxytocin. The adrenal cortex produces aldosterone and cortisol (choice a). The pancreas releases insulin and glucagon (choice b). The thyroid produces thyroxin and calcitonin (choice d). The anterior pituitary releases ACTH and FSH.
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