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Water reabsorption in the distal parts of kidney tubules is regulated by

A

STH

B

TSH

C

ADH

D

MSH

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(c ) Water is reabsorbed in distal convoluted tubules under the influence of antidiuretic hormone (ADH) secreted by posterior lode of pituitary gland.
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