With reference to the pituitary gland,which of the following statements is true?

  • A
    Neurohypophysis secretes vasopressin and oxytocin
  • B
    Neurohypophysis secretes $TSH$ and $STH$
  • C
    Neurohypophysis collects and stores vasopressin and oxytocin
  • D
    Adenohypophysis secretes vasopressin and oxytocin

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