A 30-year-old woman begins drinking excessive amounts because of increased thirst. She weighs 50 kg (110 lbs). She excretes approximately 8 L of dilute urine daily. Her serum sodium concentration is 147 mEq/L. Which of the following peptides will most likely relieve her thirst and decrease her daily volume of excreted urine? a. Angiotensin I b. Angiotensin II c. Bradykinin d. Desmopressin e. Oxytocin f. Substance P

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A 30-year-old woman begins drinking excessive amounts because of increased thirst. She weighs 50 kg (110 lbs). She excretes approximately 8 L of dilute urine daily. Her serum sodium concentration is 147 mEq/L. Which of the following peptides will most likely relieve her thirst and decrease her daily volume of excreted urine? a. Angiotensin I b. Angiotensin II c. Bradykinin d. Desmopressin e. Oxytocin f. Substance P
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