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A patient is given supplemental antidiuretic hormone (ADH). How will the patient's kidneys respond to the ADH?

A patient is given supplemental antidiuretic hormone (ADH). How will the patient's kidneys respond to the ADH?
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A patient is given supplemental antidiuretic hormone (ADH). How will the patient's kidneys respond to the ADH?

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ADH binds onto the cells of the collecting duct and makes them more permeable to water, thus more water is reabsorbed by osmosis back into the blood. The blood becomes more dilute and the urine more concentrated
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