"Water drinkers" is the name given to persons who have:

  • A
    Undersecretion of $ADH$
  • B
    Oversecretion of $ADH$
  • C
    Absence of $ADH$
  • D
    None of the above

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When a person is suffering from poor renal reabsorption,which of the following will not help in the maintenance of blood volume?

Select the incorrect statement regarding the $ADH$ hormone.

The following abbreviations are used in the context of excretory functions,what do they stand for?
$(a)$ $ANF$
$(b)$ $ADH$
$(c)$ $GFR$
$(d)$ $DCT$

Which of the following are related to the control of human kidney functions?
$A.$ Osmoreceptors in the body get activated by excess loss of fluid,which results in the inhibition of $\text{ADH}$ secretion.
$B.$ $A$ fall in $\text{GFR}$ can activate the release of renin.
$C.$ Low blood flow to the atria stimulates the secretion of $\text{ANF}$.
$D.$ $\text{ANF}$ acts as a check on the renin-angiotensin mechanism.
$E.$ $\text{ADH}$ can also affect kidney function by its constrictory effect on blood vessels.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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$A$ number of drugs and alcohols suppress $ADH$ secretion. This results in

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