Zoology - Excretory Products and their Elimination Question with Solution | TestHub

Anti Diuretic Hormone (ADH) is responsible for increasing the reabsorption of water from the DCT and the collecting duct. It thus prevents diuresis i.e. excessive urination.. Tubular reabsorption is the process by which water and essential electrolytes are reabsorbed from the renal tubules. It occurs by both active and passive transport. Cortical nephrons are nephrons situated in the renal cortex. They are responsible for controlling the plasma volume under normal water supply. The secretion of urine in a normal adult person ins 1.5 liters in 24 hours.