Human Anatomy
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ISBN: 9780135168059
Author: Marieb, Elaine Nicpon, Brady, Patricia, Mallatt, Jon
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Chapter 17, Problem 3RQ
Identify the hormone that is secreted by the neurohypophysis: (a) antidiuretic hormone, (b) growth hormone, (c) gonadotropins, (d) thyroid-stimulating hormone.
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