The Abnormal Condition That Results from the Lack of ADH

question 92

Multiple Choice

The abnormal condition that results from the lack of ADH release, causing huge amounts of very dilute urine to be voided, is called ________.

• A) diabetes insipidus
• B) glomerulonephritis
• C) diabetes mellitus
• D) urethritis

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Definitions:

Prokaryotes

Prokaryotes are unicellular organisms characterized by the absence of a nucleus or any other membrane-bound organelles, including bacteria and archaea.

Cytoplasm

The jelly-like substance within a cell enclosed by the cell membrane, containing all organelles and cell parts.

Nucleus

Of an atom, central core area occupied by protons and neutrons. Of a eukaryotic cell, organelle with a double membrane that holds the cell’s DNA.

Nitrogenous Base

A molecule found in DNA and RNA that encodes the genetic information in cells.