Biology (11th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 1259188132
ISBN 13: 978-1-25918-813-8

Chapter 50 - Osmotic Regulation and the Urinary System - Review Questions - Synthesize - Page 1056: 1a

Answer

ADH causes more reabsorption of water when it is needed in the blood, which has excessive osmolarity. It targets the collecting duct.

Work Step by Step

Review the function of ADH and where those functions occur in the nephron.
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