The Most Common Cause of Elevated Levels of Antidiuretic Hormone

question 11

Multiple Choice

The most common cause of elevated levels of antidiuretic hormone (ADH) secretion is:

• A) autoimmune disease.
• B) cancer.
• C) pregnancy.
• D) heart failure.

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Definitions:

Acetylcholine

A neurotransmitter in the brain and body that plays a key role in muscle contraction and the modulation of alertness, memory, and learning.

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Resting State

A term often used in neuroscience to describe the brain's activity when not focused on performing tasks or activities, providing insights into default network functions.

Cell Membrane

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