Role of Vasopressin in Homeostasis
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Q.
A non steroid hormone from heart to regulate the kidney function is
ANP
Erythropoietin
Leptin
Renin
Q. Hyposecretion of ADH causes
- Diabetes insipidus
- Diabetes mellitus
- Hypercalcemia
- None of the above
Q. If a person drinks large amounts of water in a short period of time, he may die of water toxicity. ADH can help prevent water retention by interaction with target cells in
- Kidney
- Bladder
- Adrenal gland
- Posterior pituitary
Q.
Assertion: Diabetes insipidus is marked by excessive urination and too much thirst of water.
Reason: Anti–diuretic hormone (ADH) is secreted by the posterior lobe of pituitary gland.
Both Assertion and Reason are true and the Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion.
Assertion is true statement but Reason is false.
Both Assertion and Reason are false statements.
Both Assertion and Reason are true but the Reason is not the correct explanation of the Assertion.
Q. Hyposecretion of ADH has this effect on urine volume and concentration.
- Increased volume and decreased concentration
- Increased volume and increased concentration
- Decreased volume and decreased concentration
- Decreased volume and increased concentration
