Question
Which one of the hormones is also known as antidiuretic hormone?
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Adrenaline
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Insulin
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Glucagon
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Vasopressin
Answer
(d) Vasopressin
Explanation:
Vasopressin is also known as antidiuretic hormone (ADH). Vasopressin is produced by the hypothalamus and released by the posterior pituitary gland in response to changes in blood volume and pressure.