Which of the following hormones causes water retention by the kidneys in times of dehydration?
A)Glucagon
B)ADH
C)Somatostatin
D)PTH
E)Adrenal androgens

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ADH, or antidiuretic hormone, is released by the posterior pituitary gland in response to dehydration. It causes the kidneys to reabsorb more water from the urine, leading to water retention in the body.

Which of the Following Hormones Causes Water Retention by the Kidneys