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The urine of a man is very dilute and th...

The urine of a man is very dilute and the quantity of urine is too much and dehydration has started in his body and he is very thirsty by the cause of

A

Hypersecretion of ADH

B

Hyposecretion of ADH

C

Both (a) and (b)

D

None of the above

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The correct Answer is:
B
ADH (Antidiuretic hormone) is involved in the conservation of body water and causes the kidneys to return more water to the blood by reabsorption of water and ions by the distal tubule thus decreasing urine water and concentrating the urine Hyposecretion of ADH causes diuresis (dilute urine) and causes diabetes insipidus
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