Vasopressin Secretion

question 25

Multiple Choice

Vasopressin secretion

• A)induces the kidneys to produce a small volume of concentrated urine
• B)is stimulated when the body fluids are hypertonic
• C)is inhibited when the arterial blood pressure is dangerously low
• D)has characteristics a and b
• E)has characteristics b and c

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