Biology: Concepts and Investigations
Biology: Concepts and Investigations
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ISBN: 9781260259049
Author: Hoefnagels
Publisher: MCG
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Alcohol and caffeine inhibit the effects of antidiuretic hormone. Explain why drinking beer or coffee increases the frequency of urination. If your urine appears dilute (is light yellow) after drinking beer or coffee, does that indicate that you are well hydrated?

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