Ethanol (drinking alcohol) is an inhibitor of ADH. Therefore, a person consuming a couple of mixed

drinks should excrete
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 and the alcohol due to the ADH inhibition.


D

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