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What is the main cause of diabetes insipidus?
What is the main cause of diabetes insipidus?
- Low levels of anti-diuretic hormone
- Tumor, trauma, or inflammation of the pituitary or hypothalamus (correct)
- Kidneys being insensitive to anti-diuretic hormone
- Excessive water drinking
What happens to urine volume when there are low levels of anti-diuretic hormone?
What happens to urine volume when there are low levels of anti-diuretic hormone?
- Urine volume stays the same
- Urine volume becomes concentrated
- Urine volume increases (correct)
- Urine volume decreases
What is the main symptom of diabetes insipidus?
What is the main symptom of diabetes insipidus?
- Decreased hunger
- Increased hunger
- Decreased thirst
- Increased thirst (correct)
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Test your knowledge on the effects of low levels of anti-diuretic hormone with this quiz. Learn about the causes of excessive urine volume, dehydration, and a drop in blood pressure. Discover the potential underlying health conditions associated with low anti-diuretic hormone levels. Challenge yourself and expand your understanding of this important hormone.