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Question
Mention if the following statement is true (T) or false (F). If false, rewrite the correct word (not words) striking out the single wrong one.
Vasopressin secreted by anterior lobe controls reabsorption of water form kidney tubules.
Options
True
False
Solution
This statement is False.
Corrected statement: Vasopressin secreted by the posterior lobe controls the reabsorption of water form kidney
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State the Location
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| Column I | Column II | ||
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Excessive growth of bones in the face, hands and feet.
