Assertion: adrenal medulla's hormone | /r/HasProperty | oxytocin
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text: These hypothalamic neurons are specialized for neurosecretion, and their neurosecretory products are two hormones - Oxytocin, which stimulates milk let-down and uterine Smooth Muscle contraction in females, and Vasopressin, which promotes water retention by the kidneys.
text: Neurohypophysis (pars nervosa) also known as posterior pituitary, stores and releases two hormones called oxytocin and vasopressin , which are actually synthesised by the hypothalamus and are transported axonally to neurohypophysis.
text: Most of its substance consists of axons (A) and swollen Axon terminals (AT) (also called Herring bodies) of neurosecretory cells that produce the octapeptide hormones Oxytocin and Vasopressin.
text: Somatotropin, Gonadotropin releasing hormone, Corticotrophin releasing hormone, Oxytocin.
text: Posterior pituitary hormones - Oxytocin
text: Two additional hormones are oxytocin, which stimulates the contraction of smooth muscle cell in the uterus and participates in the milk ejection reflex, and antidiuretic hormone (ADH or vasopressin), which facilitates the concentration of urine in the kidneys and, thereby, the retention of water.
text: The hormone produced by the hypothalamus causing the milk let down and uterine contraction is oxytocin.
text: Two hormones, oxytocin and antidiuretic hormone (ADH), are produced and released this way.