Posterior Pituitary Glands
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Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) trigger and function:
trigger: low blood volume
function: water retention
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Oxytocin (OT) trigger, and function:
trigger: stretching of cervix, latching of the child to the nipple, skin to skin with an individual
function: contractions, milk release, emotional affection
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In what way does the hypothalamus communicate with the posterior pituitary hormone?
through the hypothalamic-hypophyseal tract
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