Antidiuretic hormone

A) Increases excretion of sodium and water
B) Reduces excretion of sodium and water
C) Reduces excretion of water
D) Major buffer in the extracellular fluid
E) Vasoconstricts and stimulates aldosterone release

Antidiuretic Hormone

A hormone produced by the pituitary gland that helps the kidneys manage the amount of water in the body, particularly by preventing excessive water loss in urine.

Sodium and Water

Critical electrolytes in the body involved in nerve and muscle functions, as well as fluid balance and blood pressure regulation.

Excretion

The process of eliminating waste materials from the body, essential for maintaining homeostasis and health.