Differentiate between the following pairs on the basis of what is mentioned with brackets: Vasopressin and Insulin (Deficiency disorder)
Vasopressin:
It is produced by the posterior lobe of the pituitary gland.
Insulin:
It is produced by the beta cells of the Islets of Langerhans of the pancreas.
Vasopressin: | Insulin: |
1. Vasopressin is produced by the posterior lobe of pituitary. | 1. Insulin is produced by the beta cells of islets of Langerhans in pancreas. |
2. Vasopressin is known to regulate blood pressure, blood osmolality, and blood volume. | 2. It regulates the amount of glucose found in the bloodstream within normal levels |
3. Deficiency of vasopressin hormone results in diabetes insipidus disorder | 3. Deficiency of insulin hormone results in diabetes mellitus disorder |