antidiuretic Hormone (ADH)? Retains body H20 a. b. Increases blood pressure Decreases extracellular solute concentration d. Stimulates the contraction of smooth muscle in the uterus e. Causes a reduction in the volume of urine produced 15. Which of the following pituitary disorders results in small stature and occurs because o a deficit in growth hormone (GH)? to. Gigantism Dwarfism Acromegaly d. Diabetes insipidus Grave's Disease 16. Long term, chronic stress causes cortisol to be released from where? adrenal cortex a. b. Liver C. Pancreas d. Pituitary Gland Ce.Hypothalamus

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