Herring bodies on axons store the [*] oxytocin and anti-diuretic hormone produced by this organ.
The intermediate part of this structure produces intermedins, or MSH, and this structure develops from Rathke's pouch. This organ is situated on the fossa of the sella turcica ("sell-uh tur-chi-kuh") on the sphenoid bone. This organ secretes a chemical studied for its role in emotional bonding and the positive feedback loop it creates during uterine contractions. Herring bodies on axons store the [*] oxytocin and anti-diuretic hormone produced by this organ. Located beneath the hypothalamus and divided into anterior and posterior lobes, for 10 points, name this "master gland" at the base of the brain that controls much of the body's endocrine function.
The intermediate part of this structure produces intermedins, or MSH, and this structure develops from Rathke's pouch.
{pituitary} gland [or {hypophysis}; prompt on “{pars intermedia}” before “{Rathke}”]