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When damage occurs to the antidiuretic hormone (ADH)-producing cells in the hypothalamus from head trauma, intracranial tumors, or neurosurgery, what disorder is suggested by a large diuresis of very dilute urine

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diabeytes insupidus

Step-by-step explanation:

Another name for antidiuretic hormone (ADH) is arginine vasopressin.

It is made by the hypothalamus in the brain.

It is stored in the posterior pituitary gland.

This hormone helps in regulation of the amount of water in blood.

When damage occurs to the antidiuretic hormone (ADH)-producing cells in the hypothalamus from head trauma, intracranial tumors, or neurosurgery, what disorder is suggested by a large diuresis of very dilute urine diabeytes insupidus.

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