Question

Blood analysis reveals that you have developed a marked reduction in vasopressin (antidiuretic hormone - ADH) levels. This means you probably have a problem with your…?

a. Memory because of cortical deterioration

b. Endocrine system because of posterior pituitary damage

c. Regulation of heart beat and breathing

d. New learning and recall of recent material

Answer 1

QUESTION: Blood analysis reveals that you have developed a marked reduction in vasopressin (antidiuretic hormone-ADH) levels.This means you probably have a problem with your______?

ANSWER: (b) Endocrine system because of posterior pituitary damage

• ​​​​​​Vasopressin also known as ADH(Anti Diuretic Hormone).It is a nonapeptide synthesized in the hypothalamus.
• The essential work of the ADH is to control the body's osmotic balance, regulate the blood pressure, kidney functoning etc.