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Decreased vasopressin synthesis causes polyuria and, as a result, marked dehydration. What is the mechanism of polyuria development?

Answer options

  1. Decreased canalicular reabsorption of proteins
  2. Decreased canalicular reabsorption of water
  3. Decreased reabsorption of glucose
  4. Increased glomerular filtration
  5. Decreased canalicular reabsorption of Na ions
Correct answer

Decreased canalicular reabsorption of water

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