If a Person Loses a Large Amount of Water in a Short

question 27

Multiple Choice

If a person loses a large amount of water in a short period of time, he or she may die from dehydration. ADH can help reduce water loss through its interaction with its target cells in the

• A) anterior pituitary.
• B) posterior pituitary.
• C) adrenal gland.
• D) bladder.
• E) kidney.

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