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Differentiate between the following pairs on the basis of what is mentioned with brackets: Vasopressin and Insulin (Deficiency disorder)


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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 disorder3. Deficiency of insulin hormone results in diabetes mellitus disorder

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