Help me with this number 5! d of Trimester Examhis hormone stimulates insertion ofaquaporins into cells lining the collectingduct - which is it?Select one:O a.aldosteroneO b.reninO c.calcitoninO d. angiotensinO e. anti-diuretic hormoneNext page

Antidiuretic hormones (ADH) It is also known as arginine vasopressin. Secreted mainly by supraoptic…

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d of Trimester Exam
his hormone stimulates insertion of
aquaporins into cells lining the collecting
duct - which is it?
Select one:
O a.
aldosterone
O b.
renin
O c.
calcitonin
O d. angiotensin
O e. anti-diuretic hormone
Next page

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Antidiuretic hormones (ADH)

It is also known as arginine vasopressin.
Secreted mainly by supraoptic and paraventricular nucleus in small quantity. From here this hormone is transported to posterior pituitary through the nerve fibres of hypothalamo-hypophyseal tract, by means of axonic flow.
Function:
- Retention of water.
- Vasopressor action.

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