What is the function of an antidiuretic hormone (ADH)?

A) signals the kidneys to release sodium and chloride
B) signals the kidneys to retain sodium and chloride
C) stimulates the kidneys to reabsorb water (reducing urine output)
D) stimulates the kidneys to filter out more water (increasing urine output)


C

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