Item #6 of 10

Which hormonal substances are synthesized by the supraoptic and paraventricular nuclei of the hypothalamus?

prolactin;
vasopressin;
oxytocin;
both alternatives b and c are correct;
all of the alternatives provided are correct;

CORRECT - Yes, vasopressin and oxytocin are synthesized by the supraoptic and paraventricular nuclei located in the hypothalamus.

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