Which neurons act as the secretory site in posterior pituitary lobe?
Which neurons act as the secretory site in posterior pituitary lobe? Correct Answer Neurosecretory neuron
Posterior pituitary hormones are produced in neurosecretory neurons. In the pituitary, they are stored in combination with neurophysin I and II proteins with molecular weights of 19000 and 21000 respectively. The release of these two hormones is distinct from one another.