The hormones that are released by the posterior lobe of the pituitary gland are synthesized by the

A) thymus gland.
B) anterior lobe of the pituitary gland.
C) pineal gland.
D) posterior lobe of the pituitary gland.
E) hypothalamus.

Posterior Lobe

The back part of an organ or structure, such as the rear portion of the pituitary gland in the human brain.

Pituitary Gland

A small, pea-sized gland located at the base of the brain, often termed the "master gland," it regulates various hormonal activities in the body.

Synthesized

The process of combining different elements or components to form a coherent whole, often used in the context of chemical or biological production.