If there is a physiologic level of antidiuretic hormone in the bloodstream, then:

A) blood pressure decreases secondary to dilation of the vessels.
B) the renal tubules are stimulated to reabsorb sodium and water.
C) potassium, phosphorus, and magnesium are lost through diuresis.
D) the kidneys excrete excessive sodium and water from the body.


Answer: B) the renal tubules are stimulated to reabsorb sodium and water.

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