Which are hormones secreted by the posterior pituitary?

A. vasopressin and dopamine
B. corticotropin and dopamine
C. oxytocin and prolactin
D. vasopressin and corticotropin
E. antidiuretic hormone (ADH) and oxytocin


E

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