A patient has a tumor that causes her to secrete an excess amount of antidiuretic hormone (ADH). You would expect that the excessive level of ADH will ultimately cause ________.
A) decreased blood pressure
B) increased blood pressure
C) an increase in urine volume
D) increased ventilation rate

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Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) promotes water retention by the kidneys, leading to an increase in blood volume and ultimately increased blood pressure.

A Patient Has a Tumor That Causes Her to Secrete