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Practice question

Question

Cell bodies of neurosecretory neurons releasing ADH and oxytocin are located in:

Options

Choose one · Correct answer highlighted

Explanation

The correct answer is C: Paraventricular and supraoptic nuclei. In Endocrinology, this idea is central because it matches how the body actually works in everyday teaching examples. Put simply, location matters here: Paraventricular and supraoptic nuclei is the structure or site that matches the description. That is why Paraventricular and supraoptic nuclei is the option that holds up when you check it against basic physiology. When you revise, say the answer out loud with one short reason attached; that sticks better than rote lists. Remember that physiology questions reward precise language: name the process, the location, and the outcome, then match that to the option text.