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Which one of the following hormones is released by posterior lobe of pituitary gland?

Options

  1. AFSH
  2. BADH
  3. CACTH
  4. DMSH

Correct answer

B. ADH

Step-by-step solution

Anti Diuretic Hormone ( ADH ) is released by posterior lobe of pituitary gland which is also called vasopressin. It increase reabsorption of water by kidneys.

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