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Where in the kidney does the posterior pituitary hormone act mainly?

Correct answer D. Collecting tubules

Explanation

Antidiuretic hormone from the posterior pituitary makes the collecting tubules more permeable to water, so more water is reabsorbed and urine is concentrated.

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