When ADH Binds to Receptor Sites on Distal Convoluted Tubule

question 103

Multiple Choice

When ADH binds to receptor sites on distal convoluted tubule cells,

• A)filtrate volume increases.
• B)filtrate osmolality decreases.
• C)potassium is secreted from the cells.
• D)the distal convoluted tubule is less permeable to water.
• E)the distal convoluted tubule is more permeable to water.

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