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Oxytocin Vasopressin Stored Axon Endings Hypothalamic Neurosecretory Cells

Oxytocin and vasopressin are stored in the axon terminals of hypothalamic neurosecretory cells found in the posterior pituitary.

Oxytocin and vasopressin are stored in the axon endings of hypothalamic neurosecretory cells located in the posterior pituitary.

Front Where are oxytocin and vasopressin stored
Back Axon endings of hypothalamic neurosecretory cells, present in posterior pituitary

(cell bodies are in hypothalamus)

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