Hormones Of The Posterior Pituitary

Question 1

• Uterine muscles, mammary glands.
• causes muscles to contract to help expel baby.
• causes mammary glands to contract to release milk.

Answer 1

Oxytocin

Question 2

• blood, arteries and collecting ducts of the kidneys.
• regulates sodium levels in blood.
• causes damage to blood vessels to constrict or reduce blood loss.
• causes kidneys to retain water.

Answer 2

Antidiurectic Hormone–ADH or Vasopressin