Which of the following would stimulate the release of the antidiuretic hormone (ADH; also referred to as vasopressin) from the posterior pituitary gland? - PhysiologyWeb

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Physiology Test Question

Which of the following would stimulate the release of the antidiuretic hormone (ADH; also referred to as vasopressin) from the posterior pituitary gland?

	(A) Decrease in plasma osmolality
	(B) Increase in plasma osmolality
	(C) Severe hemorrhage
	(D) Stimulation of arterial baroreceptors
	(E) Stretch of left atrial receptors

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Posted: Tuesday, November 10, 2015
Last updated: Tuesday, November 10, 2015