Given below is the sets consisting of five terms. In a set there is word which is an odd one. write down the category of the group having identified the odd one out. Vasopressin, growth hormone, TSH, ACTH, FSH.

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The odd word in the given terms is vasopressin.
Vasopressin is also known as the antidiuretic hormone is synthesized in the hypothalamus and secreted by the posterior lobe of the pituitary gland.
Vasopressin is required by the body for proper salt and water metabolism and its hypersecretion causes a disorder known as diabetes insipidus.
TSH, ACTH, and FSH are the hormones produced and secreted by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland.

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