decreasing dehydration
drastic dehydration
eliminating dehydration
increasing dehydration
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Myschool let me clear you here, ADH aids in the control of water loss, it help to suck out water from the urine to avoid dehydration. Now the question says "Absence" which means there is no ADH at all, which will lead to a very drastic dehydration ( which is option B). If the question had said "little/reduced/less" ADH, then option D would have been correct. So pls correct it and always do your thorough findings before posting your answers.

I think d answer is INCREASING DEHYDRATION bcos anti-diuretic hormone conserves water in the body and an evidence is decreasing the rate of dehydration(water loss 4rm d body)...so, in d absence of dis hormone, more water is lost 4rm d body hence, increasing d rate of dehydration...

B is crt Anti-diuretic hormone (ADH), also known as vasopressin, plays a crucial role in regulating water balance in the body by controlling the amount of water reabsorbed by the kidneys. When ADH is absent or deficient, the kidneys are unable to reabsorb as much water, leading to increased urine production and, consequently, significant water loss from the body.
Option B, "drastic dehydration," is the correct choice because without ADH, the body cannot retain enough water, resulting in excessive urination and significant fluid loss. This can lead to dehydration, which is characterized by symptoms such as increased thirst, dry mouth, decreased urine output, dark-colored urine, fatigue, and dizziness. If left untreated, severe dehydration can lead to serious complications, including electrolyte imbalances, organ failure, and even death.

ADH (anti-diuretic hormone) helps the kidneys reabsorb water and reduce water loss in urine. When ADH is absent, the kidneys cannot conserve water, leading to the production of large volumes of dilute urine. This continuous loss of water causes increasing dehydration, which is the correct physiological effect. Therefore, the correct answer is Option D.

Answer: B.
Drastic dehydration
Absence of ADH can cause excessive thirst, frequent urination, dehydration, and high blood sodium (hypernatremia). E

The absence of anti-diuretic hormone (ADH) in humans results in **increasing dehydration**. ADH helps regulate the amount of water in your body by controlling the amount of water your kidneys reabsorb as they filter out waste from your blood¹. When ADH is absent, the kidneys excrete too much water, leading to an increase in urine volume. This can cause dehydration and a fall in blood pressure³. So, the correct answer is **D. Increasing dehydration**

please correct to increasing dehydration...
anti diuretic hormone help to mentain water balance, by reducing excessive water loss(diuresis),
thereby not having it makes one urinate all time leading to increasing dehydration (loss of water)




