If you remove the posterior lobe of the pituitary gland from an experimental animal, large volumes of urine are produced because:

a. The hypothalamus has been damaged
b. Blood flow to the kidneys increases
c. You have removed the source of ADH release
d. SNS activity increases


Answer: c. You have removed the source of ADH release

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