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a. promotes processes that lead to an increase in the volume of urine
b. makes the distal tubule and collecting ducts more permeable to water
c. acts on the proximal tubules of nephrons in the kidney
d. is produced by the adrenal cortex
e. changes the water permeability of the ascending limb of the loop of Henle


b

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