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Select the incorrect statement about antidiuretic hormone.

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a

It increases water reabsorption in the kidneys

b

It binds to the receptors inside the cells of the DCT and CD

c

It regulates blood pressure by constricting arterioles

d

Its deficiency leads to water loss and dehydration

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

ADH is a peptide hormone. It is a water-soluble hormone and cannot diffuse through the lipid bilayer. It binds to its receptors on the cell membrane of the target cells.

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Select the incorrect statement about antidiuretic hormone.