Which Statement Is Correct Regarding ADH

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which statement is correct regarding ADH?

• A) ADH is a hormone produced in the kidneys.
• B) ADH increases the water permeability of the walls of the distal tubules.
• C) ADH decreases the urine output.
• D) A deficiency of ADH causes diabetes mellitus.

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Definitions:

Cystitis

An inflammation of the bladder, often caused by infection and characterized by frequent, painful urination.

Inflammation

A biological response of body tissues to harmful stimuli, such as pathogens, damaged cells, or irritants, characterized by redness, swelling, heat, and pain.

Nausea

A feeling of discomfort in the stomach often accompanied by an urge to vomit, which can have various causes, including illness and treatment side effects.

Vomiting

the forceful expulsion of the contents of the stomach through the mouth, often as a result of illness or intoxication.