CONNECTIVE TISSUE GLAND
ENDOCRINE
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Question
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A patient of diabetes insipidus faces the problem of producing a large amount of urine and often feeling thirsty. Why?
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The pituitary gland fails to secrete ADH
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The pituitary gland secretes excessive ADH
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Excessive amount of water is reabsorbed at the renal tubule and the collecting duct
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Too little or no water is reabsorbed at the renal tubule and the collecting duct
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Diabetes insipidus (die-uh-BEE-teze in-SIP-uh-dus) is an uncommon disorder that causes an imbalance of fluids in the body. This imbalance leads you to produce large amounts of urine. It also makes you very thirsty even if you have something to drink.
Detailed explanation-2: -Diabetes insipidus is a rare disorder that causes the body to make too much urine. While most people make 1 to 3 quarts of urine a day, people with diabetes insipidus can make up to 20 quarts of urine a day. People with this disorder need to urinate frequently, called polyuria.
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