If you were on a desert island with no fresh water to drink, the level of which of the following would rise in your bloodstream in an effort to conserve water?

a. erythropoietin
b. oxytocin
c. insulin
d. antidiuretic hormone
e. glucose


d

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Which of the following is NOT true?

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