Select the incorrect statement regarding the $ADH$ hormone.
- AIt is also known as vasopressin.
- BIt prevents water loss from the body.
- CIt increases the water reabsorption capacity of the kidneys.
- DIts deficiency causes diabetes mellitus.
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Angiotensinogen $\stackrel{X}{\longrightarrow}$ Angiotensin-$I$. $X$ in the given statement refers to:
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$(a)$ Angiotensin $II$ constricts arterioles in the kidney to reduce blood flow and decreases blood pressure when blood flow to the afferent arteriole decreases.
$(b)$ Angiotensin $II$ stimulates the adrenal cortex to release aldosterone for more absorption of $Na^+$ and $Cl^-$ ions in the $DCT$.
$(c)$ Blood osmolarity varies with the secretion of aldosterone and $ANP$.
$(a)$ Angiotensin $II$ constricts arterioles in the kidney to reduce blood flow and decreases blood pressure when blood flow to the afferent arteriole decreases.
$(b)$ Angiotensin $II$ stimulates the adrenal cortex to release aldosterone for more absorption of $Na^+$ and $Cl^-$ ions in the $DCT$.
$(c)$ Blood osmolarity varies with the secretion of aldosterone and $ANP$.
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