(C) $ADH$ (also known as vasopressin) is secreted by the posterior pituitary gland.It acts on the renal tubules (specifically the distal convoluted tu

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(C) $ADH$ (also known as vasopressin) is secreted by the posterior pituitary gland.It acts on the renal tubules (specifically the distal convoluted tubules and collecting ducts) and blood capillaries.It promotes the reabsorption of water and electrolytes,thereby reducing the loss of water through urine (diuresis) and concentrating the urine.

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Which of the following hormones acts upon the renal tubule and blood capillaries?

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Glucagon
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Aldosterone
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Vasopressin
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Glucocorticoids

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