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Which of the following is synthesized in both the brain and endocrine glands?(a) $\mathrm{ACTH}$(b) Cortisol(c) Oxytocin(d) Somatostatin
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ACTH (Adrenocorticotropic hormone) is produced in the pituitary gland, not the brain. Cortisol is produced in the adrenal glands, not the brain. Oxytocin is produced in the hypothalamus and released by the pituitary gland, but it is not produced in any endocrine Show more…
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