Nephrons in people suffering from diabetes insipidus do not secrete

Enzyme

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Steroid

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Fatty acid

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ADH

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Solution

The correct option is D ADH
Diabetes insipidus is a condition, where there is excessive thirst and excretion of large amounts of severely diluted urine with reduction of fluid intake. This involves a deficiency of arginine vasopressin or antidiuretic hormone (ADH).
Thus, the correct answer is option (D), 'ADH'.

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