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Which of the following is caused by lack of ADH, causing low blood volume?

A.

Over secretion of ACTH

B.

Polyuria

C.

Tetany

D.

Cushing syndrome

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is B

A. Over secretion of ACTH: ACTH stimulates cortisol release, not related to ADH.

B. Polyuria: Without ADH, kidneys cannot reabsorb water, leading to excessive urination.

C. Tetany: Tetany results from low calcium, not ADH deficiency.

D. Cushing syndrome: Caused by excess cortisol, not related to ADH.


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Correct Answer is A

Explanation

A. Uterus: The cervix is the lower, narrow part of the uterus that connects to the vagina.
B. Fallopian tube: The fallopian tubes connect the ovaries to the uterus, but do not include the cervix.
C. Vagina: The cervix connects the uterus to the vagina but is not part of the vagina itself.
D. Perineum: The perineum is the area between the vaginal opening and the anus, unrelated to the cervix.


Correct Answer is C

Explanation

A. The ureters are blocked.: Ureters connect kidneys to bladder and are not directly affected by the prostate.

B. The ejaculatory duct is constricted: While the ejaculatory duct passes through the prostate, it doesn't cause urinary obstruction.

C. The prostate surrounds and compresses the urethra: Prostate enlargement compresses the urethra, obstructing urine flow.

D. The bladder becomes compressed.: The bladder may become overfilled but is not compressed by the prostate.

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