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A person stranded in the desert faces the risk of severe dehydration. Which of the following will be maximally stimulated to prevent water loss?

A

Anterior and posterior pituitary

B

Adrenal cortex and thyroid gland

C

Hypothalamus and adrenal gland

D

Adrenal gland and anterior pituitary

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