Which of the following is incorrect with respect to neurohypophysis?

  • A
    Neurohypophysis is also called pars nervosa
  • B
    It synthesises two hormones,oxytocin and vasopressin
  • C
    It receives neurohormones directly from neurosecretory cells
  • D
    It comprises $25\%$ portion of pituitary gland

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