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What is the body’s response to a rise in blood plasma osmotic pressure

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What is the body’s response to a rise in blood plasma osmotic pressure?

  1. The anterior pituitary releases ADH which makes the renal tubule permeable to water.
  2. The posterior pituitary releases ADH which makes the renal tubule permeable to water.
  3. The juxtaglomerular apparatus releases renin which promotes diuresis
  4. The glomerular fi ltration rate increases so more urine is produced.
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B: ADH, from the posterior pituitary, would allow more water to be reclaimed from the fi ltrate so that plasma osmotic pressure does not increase further. Renin and its effects does not promote diuresis.  

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