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Oxytocin is released by posterior pitutory.It is produced by hypothalamus.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 13y agooxytocin is released from the posterior pituitary.
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∙ 12y agoUterus, mammary glands, prostate, and ductus deferens. I know it is at least those, but there may be more.
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∙ 9y agoPosterior part secrets the hormone.It is produced in hypothalamus.
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∙ 11y agoThe answer is Pituitary gland. Anterior Pituitary secretes Prolactin hormone and Posterior Pituitary secretes Oxytocin.
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∙ 12y agoHypothalamus
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∙ 12y agoposterior pituitary
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∙ 12y agoNo. Oxytocin is a man made drug.
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∙ 11y agoPosterior Pituitary gland.
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