Question:medium
Diuresis is prevented by:
Diuresis is prevented by:
Updated On: May 1, 2026
- Renin from JG cell via switching off the osmoreceptors
- ANF from adrenal medulla
Aldosterone from adrenal medulla
- Vasopressin from Neurohypophysis
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The Correct Option is D
Solution and Explanation
The neurohypophysis releases vasopressin (antidiuretic hormone), which inhibits diuresis by enhancing renal water reabsorption.
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