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Name the hormone associated with resorption of water from the urine in the distal convoluted tubule.

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Structure**: The question refers to the distal convoluted tubule (DCT) of the nephron, which is a part of the kidney involved in the reabsorption of water and other substances. 2. **Understand the Function**: The primary function of the DCT is to reabsorb water and ions, which helps to regulate the body's fluid balance and electrolyte levels. 3. **Identify the Hormone**: The hormone responsible for the reabsorption of water in the distal convoluted tubule is the Antidiuretic Hormone (ADH). ...
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