Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) is produced by the ________ and secreted by the ________.

A. hypothalamus; posterior pituitary
B. juxtaglomerular apparatus; juxtaglomerular apparatus
C. posterior pituitary; posterior pituitary
D. hypothalamus; anterior pituitary


Answer: A

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