Diabetes insipidus is caused by ________.

A. cortisol hypersecretion
B. epinephrine hypersecretion
C. antidiuretic hormone (ADH) hyposecretion
D. antidiuretic hormone (ADH) hypersecretion
E. aldosterone hypersecretion


Answer: C

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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If the total pressure of a mixture of gases was 760 mm Hg and its composition is 20% oxygen, 0.04% carbon dioxide, 75% nitrogen, and 5% water vapor, then the partial pressure of oxygen would be ________.

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