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Where is ADH synthesized?

APancreatic islets
BHypothalamus
CAdrenal cortex
DThyroid gland
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Hypothalamus
The hypothalamus synthesizes ADH; the posterior pituitary stores and secretes it.
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