Zoology-Hormone Action Mechanism
NEET Zoology Hormone Action Mechanism MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Hard-Class 11
If a person is diagnosed with Diabetes Insipidus due to a malfunction in the hormone action mechanism, which hormone is primarily implicated in this condition?
A
Vasopressin
B
Insulin
C
Cortisol
D
Oxytocin
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
Diabetes Insipidus is caused by an impairment affecting the synthesis or release of vasopressin, which is also known as anti-diuretic hormone (ADH), leading to water loss and dehydration.
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