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Match the following:

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Explanation: A. Vasopressin: As vasopressin hormone regulates the reabsorption of water and urine formation. If in some way the secretion of this hormone is affected, regulation of water reabsorption and urine formation will get affected and the person will suffer from Diabetes insipidus.
B. Insulin: Insulin hormone regulates the blood glucose level. If the secretion of insulin is affected in some way the blood glucose level will also get affected and the person will suffer from Diabetes mellitus.
C. Oxytocin: This hormone is released during the childbirth as it causes contraction and relaxation of the uterus and thus helps in the delivery of the baby as contraction and relaxation helps in expelling the baby out.
D. Thymosin: This hormone helps in the differentiation of T- lymphocytes which are a part of adaptive immune system and thus help in resisting infections.
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