Which outcome reduces urine volume due to elevated vasopressin?

💡 Explanation

Elevated vasopressin promotes water reabsorption via increased aquaporins via osmosis; therefore, urine volume decreases because water moves back into the blood, rather than sodium reabsorption changing, affecting just sodium balance.

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