If ADH secretion is inhibited, which of the following would initially result?

(A) The number of aquaporins would increase in response to the inhibition of ADH.
(B) The person would decrease oral water intake to compensate for the inhibition of ADH.
(C) Blood filtration would increase to compensate for the lack of aquaporins.
(D) The person would produce greater amounts of dilute urine.


Ans: (D) The person would produce greater amounts of dilute urine.

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