What Effect Does an Increase in ADH Levels Have on the DCT

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Multiple Choice

What effect does an increase in ADH levels have on the DCT?

• A)Increased ADH will decrease the number of aquaporins in the DCT which increases water reabsorption and reduces urine volume.
• B)Increased ADH will increase the number of aquaporins in the DCT which increases water reabsorption and reduces urine volume.
• C)Increased ADH will increase the number of aquaporins in the DCT which decreases water reabsorption and reduces urine volume.
• D)Increased ADH will decrease the number of aquaporins in the DCT which decreases water reabsorption and reduces urine volume.
• E)Increased ADH will increase the number of aquaporins in the DCT which increases water reabsorption and increases urine volume.

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