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Name a hormone that controls osmoregulation.

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**Step-by-Step Text Solution:** 1. **Identify the Hormone**: The hormone that controls osmoregulation is vasopressin. 2. **Understand the Source**: Vasopressin is secreted by the posterior pituitary gland. 3. **Know the Alternate Name**: Vasopressin is also known as antidiuretic hormone (ADH). ...
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  2. Name the different parts of a nephron.

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