The Main Action of Antidiuretic Hormone Is

question 115

Multiple Choice

The main action of antidiuretic hormone is

• A) increased water conservation by kidneys.
• B) to stimulate kidney cells to secrete renin.
• C) increase urine output to remove excess fluid.
• D) increased blood pressure by increased Na+ reabsorption.
• E) inhibition of aldosterone.

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