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Vasopressin is related with...

Vasopressin is related with

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Dilution of urine

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Quick digestion

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Concentration of urine

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Slow heart beat

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(c) About 19% water is reabsorbed by the action of the psoterior pituitary Anti diuretic hormone (ADH) or vasopressin.
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