Which of the following would happen to an individual playing a long game of basketball outdoors on a hot afternoon?

a. The production of thyroxin by the thyroid gland would decrease.
b. The osmotic pressure of the blood would decrease.
c. The volume of urine produced would increase.
d. The concentration of urea in the urine would decrease.
e. The secretion of antidiuretic hormone from the pituitary gland would increase.


Ans: e. The secretion of antidiuretic hormone from the pituitary gland would increase.

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