Vasopressin (ADH) is released from which of the following organs?

A) Kidneys
B) Liver
C) Adrenal gland
D) Pituitary gland


D) Pituitary gland
ADH is a hormone (also called vasopressin) that is released from the posterior lobe of the pituitary gland.

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