What is the function of antidiuretic hormone?

A) It promotes water conservation.
B) It inhibits salivation and thirst.
C) It stimulates hypothalamic osmoreceptors.
D) It targets the cerebral cortex.
E) It stimulates angiotensin II secretion.


A

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