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A patient complains of mcreased diuresis (up to 5-7 liters of urine per 24 hours), Laboratory studies detect reduced vasopressin secretion. What cells have insufficient secretory activity in this case?

Answer options

  1. Pituicytes
  2. Endocrinocytes of the anterior pituitary
  3. Neurosecretory cells the hypothalamus
  4. Endocrinocytes of the intermediate pituitary
  5. Cells of the pars tuberalis
Correct answer

Neurosecretory cells the hypothalamus

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