Vasopressin (arginine vasopressin, AVP; antidiuretic hormone, ADH) is a peptide hormone formed in the hypothalamus, then transported via axons to, and released from, the posterior pituitary into the blood.
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Definition. Polis (the plural is poleis) is a term that is used to describe a tight knit small community of Ancient Greek citizens who agreed on certain rules and customs.Usually a polis was centered on a small town and the countryside the surrounded it.egacy of the Polis. Despite the problems of the Greek polis, its form of government, democracy, continues to live on. Following the example of the Ancient Greek poleis, people in nations across the world have gathered together to agree upon certain rules and customs.