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Choose the odd one out-

ACTH, TSH, ADH, FSH.


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Solution

The odd one out is- ADH.

Explanation of correct option:

  1. ADH (Antidiuretic hormone) is released by the posterior pituitary gland and is a non- tropic hormone.
  2. ADH is responsible for promoting the reabsorbtion of water in the kidney tubules and maintaining water balance.
  3. ACTH (adrenocorticotropic hormone), TSH (thyroid-stimulating hormone), and FSH(follicle-stimulating hormone) are released by the anterior pituitary gland and are tropic hormones.

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