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ZoologyChemical Coordination and IntegrationPituitary GlandEasy2 minPYQ_2020
ZoologyEasysingle choice

Which of the following hormones stimulates the reabsorption of electrolytes in the kidney?

Options:

Answer:
C
Solution:

Vasopressin acts mainly at the kidney and stimulates resorption of water and electrolytes by the distal tubules and thereby reduces the loss of water through urine (diuresis). Hence, it is also called an anti-diuretic hormone (ADH).

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:ZoologyTopic:Chemical Coordination and IntegrationSubtopic:Pituitary Gland
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