Antidiuretic hormone from the hypothalamus
A)is secreted from the preoptic area.
B)is secreted from the supraoptic nucleus and restricts water loss at the kidneys.
C)coordinates the autonomic activities that regulate heart rate, blood pressure, and respiration.
D)targets the hypothalamus itself, stimulating the thirst center.
E)None of the answers are correct.

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Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) is secreted from the supraoptic nucleus of the hypothalamus and it targets the kidneys to reduce water excretion, thereby restricting water loss.

Antidiuretic Hormone from the Hypothalamus