Figure 26-2 The Nephron

Use Figure 26-2 to answer the following questions:
-Which area(s) allow variable water reabsorption and is/are sensitive to the hormone ADH?
A) 1
B) 3
C) 4
D) 5 and 6
E) 3 and 6

Question

Figure 26-2 The Nephron
 
Use Figure 26-2 to answer the following questions:
-Which area(s) allow variable water reabsorption and is/are sensitive to the hormone ADH?
A) 1 
B) 3 
C) 4 
D) 5 and 6 
E) 3 and 6

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The collecting duct (area 5) and the distal convoluted tubule (area 6) are sensitive to ADH, which increases their permeability to water, allowing variable water reabsorption.

Figure 26-2 the Nephron