Which of the following statements about antidiuretic hormone (ADH) is incorrect? Select one: O a. ADH regulates the amount of water reabsorbed by the kidneys O b. ADH is also known as vasopressin O c. without ADH, the proximal parts of the nephron are impermeable to water O d. ADH is synthesised in the hypothalamus and stored in the pituitary gland e. ADH plays a key role in the homeostatic process called osmoregulation

Which of the following statements about antidiuretic hormone (ADH) is incorrect? Select one: O a. ADH regulates the amount of water reabsorbed by the kidneys O b. ADH is also known as vasopressin O c. without ADH, the proximal parts of the nephron are impermeable to water O d. ADH is synthesised in the hypothalamus and stored in the pituitary gland e. ADH plays a key role in the homeostatic process called osmoregulation

Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)

11th Edition

ISBN:9780134580999

Author:Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn

Publisher:Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn

Chapter1: The Human Body: An Orientation

Section: Chapter Questions

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