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What is the effect of high levels of anti-diuretic hormone?
What is the effect of high levels of anti-diuretic hormone?
- The kidneys release more salt
- The kidneys release more water
- The kidneys retain more water (correct)
- The kidneys stop functioning
What is Syndrome of Inappropriate Anti-Diuretic Hormone secretion (SIADH)?
What is Syndrome of Inappropriate Anti-Diuretic Hormone secretion (SIADH)?
- A condition where the kidneys release too much water
- A condition where the kidneys retain too much salt
- A condition where excess anti-diuretic hormone is released when it is not needed (correct)
- A condition where the kidneys stop functioning
What are some causes of excessive levels of anti-diuretic hormone?
What are some causes of excessive levels of anti-diuretic hormone?
- Diseases of the liver and pancreas
- Drug side-effects and diseases of the stomach
- Diseases of the lungs, chest wall, hypothalamus or pituitary (correct)
- Diseases of the heart and blood vessels
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