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Ashutosh posted an Question
October 01, 2020 • 15:02 pm 30 points
  • IIT JAM
  • Biotechnology (BT)

Drinking which of the following would lead to the highest rate of adh secretion and release? (a) two liters of distilled water (b) two liters of iso-osmotic (is

Drinking which of the following would lead to the highest rate of ADH secretion and release? (a) two liters of distilled water (b) two liters of iso-osmotic (isotonic) saline (c) two liters of sea water (mainly hyperosmotic saline) (d) two liters of human blood plasma

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    Narayan singh Best Answer

    Ans is C. Drinking two liters of sea water would increase extracellular osmolality, thus stimulating hypothalamic osmoreceptors and leading to a greater increase of ADH release than drinking two liters of the other solutions indicated.

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