Vasopressin is produced by _ and is secreted into the bloodstream by _

pituitary gland, hypothalamus

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liver, hypothalamus

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pituitary gland, kidney

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hypothalamus, pituitary gland

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Solution

The correct option is D
hypothalamus, pituitary gland

ADH is also called as vasopressin. It is a hormone made by the hypothalamus in the brain and stored in the posterior pituitary gland. ADH constantly regulates and balances the amount of water in your blood through kidneys.

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