13. Posterior pituitary hormones and thyroid gland hormones

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1. Which of the following statements is incorrect about posterior pituitary?

Secretion of posterior pituitary is called pituitrin
Posterior pituitary produces hormones and secretes them
Posterior pituitary cannot produce hormones but stores and secretes hormones produced by hypothalamus
It secretes GH and LH

2. Which of the following statements are false?

Iron and tyrosine are involved in the formation of thyroid hormones
Thyroid gland is the smallest endocrine gland
Thyroid glandular follicles are filled with colloid material called thyroglobulin
Thyroid glands contains two lobes that are connected by isthmus
Thyroid gland requires 120 μg of iodine daily for the production of thyroxine

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