Select the answer which correctly matches the concerned endocrine gland /cells with the hormone and functions associated with it.

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ENDOCRINE GLAND - $β$ -Cells of pancreas
HORMONE - Glucagon
FUNCTION - Stimulates synthesis of glucose

ENDOCRINE GLAND - Posterior lobe of pituitary
HORMONE - Vasopressin
FUNCTION - Stimulate reabsorption of water and minerals

ENDOCRINE GLAND - Anterior lobe of pituitary gland
HORMONE - Erythropoitein
FUNCTION - Controls pigment formed in the skin

ENDOCRINE GLAND - Adrenal cortex
HORMONE - Epinephrine
FUNCTION - Deal with emergency situation

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Hormone	Endocrine gland	Function
Vasopressin	Secreted by hypothalamus and is released by posterior pituitary	Stimulates reabsorption of water and minerals
Glucagon	alpha cells of pancreas	Hyperglycemic hormone
Epinephrine	Adrenal medulla	Emergency hormone
Erythropoietin	Kidney	Production of RBCs