Consumption of alcohol increases urine production by
A. inhibiting the release of ADH from the posterior pituitary.
B. stimulating the release of ADH from the posterior pituitary.
C. decreasing the blood pressure.
D. stimulating the release of aldosterone from the adrenals.
E. causing retention of Na+.
Answer: A
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