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प्रश्न
Write the main function of the following hormone.
Vasopressin
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उत्तर
Vasopressin constricts blood vessels and regulates water balance by promoting reabsorption in renal tubules. This helps concentrate urine and maintain fluid balance. The mention of its effect on blood pressure is correct.
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| Column I | Column II | ||
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| (g) | Pituitary gland | (vii) | Pituitary gland |
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