Vasopressin

a. secretion is stimulated by a water deficit.
b. increases the permeability of the distal and collecting tubules to water.
c. increases the permeability of the late portion of the collecting tubule to urea.
d. both (a) and (b) above.
e. all of these answers.


E

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