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Where does vasopressin act on in the kidneys?(a) Afferent arteriole(b) DCT(c) PCT(d) Efferent arterioleI had been asked this question in examination.I need to ask this question from Chemical Control and Coordination in section Chemical Control and Coordination of Biology – Class 11

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The correct option is (b) DCT

The best explanation: VASOPRESSIN or anti-diuretic hormone is SECRETED by the posterior PITUITARY gland. It acts on the DCT or DISTAL convoluted tubule of the NEPHRONS of the kidney for the reabsorption of water and electrolytes.



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