Chemical Coordination And Integration Question 28

Question: The urine of a man is very dilute and the quantity of urine is too much and dehydration has started in his body and he is very thirsty by the cause of:

Options:

A) Hypersecretion of ADH

B) Hyposecretion of ADH

C) Both [a] and [b]

D) None of the above

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

[b] Due to deficiency of ADH, water absorption by kidney tubules is decreased leading to excessive urine formation i.e.

diuresis, so the person feels thirsty due to dehydration.