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Reabsorption of water from distal parts of the tubules is facilitated by hormone ______.

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Reabsorption of water from distal parts of the tubules is facilitated by hormone ______.

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Reabsorption of water from distal parts of the tubules is facilitated by the hormone ADH.

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Chapter 16: Excretory Products and their Elimination - EXERCISES [Page 216]

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NCERT Biology [English] Class 11
Chapter 16 Excretory Products and their Elimination
EXERCISES | Q 12. (b) | Page 216

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