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Q.

Which of the following hormone is incorrectly matched with its target organ/cells?

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a

ADH: Thyroid gland cells

b

Oxytocin: Smooth muscles 

c

Vasopressin: Distal tubules of nephron

d

MSH: Melanocyte 

answer is D.

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Vasopressin primarily exerts its effects on the kidneys, where it stimulates the reabsorption of water and electrolytes by the distal tubules of nephrons, resulting in a reduction of water loss through urine, known as diuresis. This hormone is commonly referred to as anti-diuretic hormone (ADH) due to its ability to counteract excessive urination and conserve water within the body.

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