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When you have too little water in your body, your kidneys excrete a hormone to regulate water. What happens in the response to ADH
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When the blood plasma becomes less concentrated and the level of ADH decreases, aquaporins are removed from collecting tubule cell membranes, and the passage of water out of urine and into the blood decreases.
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