QuestionSBA
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Correct Answer
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a
ADH increases the permeability of the inner medullary collecting duct to urea
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ADH is released in response to a decrease in extracellular volume not an increase in extracellular volume
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e
ADH is released in response to a rise in extracellular volume
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ADH **inhibits** the release of renin from juxtaglomerular granular cells of the kidney
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d
ADH stimulates release of renin from juxtaglomerular granular cells
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The secondary stimulus for the release of ADH is via baroreceptors, however, this is due to a **reduction** of blood pressure. ADH then acts to raise blood pressure to restore normotension.
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c
A secondary stimulus for the release of ADH is via baroreceptors, which are stimulated by a rise in blood pressure
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The release of ADH is actually stimulated by an **increase** in plasma osmolality not by a decrease in plasma osmolality
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b
The release of ADH is stimulated by a decrease in plasma osmolality
Concept
Chapter
2693
5354
ADH
Topic
263
Renal
14461
Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) is a key hormone involved in the homeostasis of the renal system.

Which one of the following statements concerning ADH is correct?
a