What effect does an increase in ADH levels have on the DCT?

A) Increased ADH will decrease the number of aquaporins in the DCT which increases water reabsorption and reduces urine volume.
B) Increased ADH will increase the number of aquaporins in the DCT which increases water reabsorption and reduces urine volume.
C) Increased ADH will increase the number of aquaporins in the DCT which decreases water reabsorption and reduces urine volume.
D) Increased ADH will decrease the number of aquaporins in the DCT which decreases water reabsorption and reduces urine volume.
E) Increased ADH will increase the number of aquaporins in the DCT which increases water reabsorption and increases urine volume.


Answer: B

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