ADH most directly affects:
Correct answer: D. Collecting tubules of the nephron
- A. Glomerulus
- B. Bowman's capsule
- C. Thymus
- D. Collecting tubules of the nephron
Explanation
Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) is a chemical produced in the brain that causes the kidneys to release less water, decreasing the amount of urine produced. A high ADH level causes the body to produce less urine.
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