Where are the target cells for antidiuretic hormone?

A. Kidney tubules and smooth muscle of arteriole walls
B. Adrenal cortex and thyroid gland
C. Smooth muscle of urinary bladder
D. Ovaries and testes
E. Smooth muscle of male reproductive tract


Answer: A

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