Assertion: endocrine gland's hormone | /r/HasProperty | oxytocin
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text: Posterior pituitary hormones - Oxytocin
text: but it stores 2 hormones: oxytocin and antidiuretic.
text: The posterior pituitary is innervated by the hypothalamus; the hormones oxytocin and vasopressin are synthesized by neuroendocrine cells in the hypothalamus and stored at the nerves' ends in the posterior pituitary.
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.
text: Axons from the hypothalamus reach into the posterior pituitary where they release two hormones, oxytocin (OXT) and antidiuretic hormone (ADH or vasopressin), for storage and later release.
text: The second hormone is oxytocin, which stimulates contractions in the muscles of the uterus during birth.
text: These two hormones, oxytocin and vasopressin, are transported from the brain in small packets for storage in the posterior pituitary — to be released as needed.