Use the Terms Exogenous and Endogenous to Describe the Sources

question 19

Multiple Choice

Use the terms exogenous and endogenous to describe the sources of ADH.

• A) Endogenous ADH is produced in the hypothalamus and stored until it is needed, while the exogenous form is synthetically produced and sold by the name vasopressin.
• B) Exogenous ADH is produced in the hypothalamus and stored until it is needed, while the endogenous form is synthetically produced and sold by the name vasopressin.
• C) Endogenous vasopressin is produced in the hypothalamus and stored until it is needed, while the exogenous form is a synthetically produced ADH.
• D) None of these are correct.

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