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What is another name for ADH hormone?


A

Oxytocin

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Vasopressin

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Prolactin

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Growth Hormone

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Solution

The correct option is B

Vasopressin


ADH, anti-diuretic hormone, is also called as vasopressin. It is the hormone secreted by the hypothalamus and released by the posterior pituitary gland. This hormone is responsible for water regulation of the body through kidneys.


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