Ethanol is an inhibitor of ADH. Therefore, a person

consuming a mixed drink excretes
a. less water because ADH promotes reabsorption.
b. the alcohol because ADH cannot degrade it.
c. ketone bodies formed from the alcohol.
d. more water because ADH normally promotes
reabsorption.
e. more water plus the alcohol due to the ADH
inhibition.


Answer: d

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