J & K CET Medical J & K - CET Medical Solved Paper-2001

  • question_answer
    The hormone which regulates reabsorption of water in kidney tubules is :

    A)  ACTH from adenohypophysis

    B)  ACTH from adrenal cortex

    C)  oxytocin from neurohypophysis

    D)  ADH (vasopressin) from neurohypophysis

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

                    Antidiuratic hormone (vasopressin) is secreted from   neurohypophysis   and   promotes reabsorption of water from the distal convoluted tubules of nephrons and collecting duct.


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