Endocrine System Water Balance Flashcards

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What dose A.D.H

A

Cases kidneys to release aquapoors, increases in water reabsorption

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What happens when you are dehydrated

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Osmorrceptors in hypothalamus detect dehydration -> posterior pituitary releases A.D.H -> cases kidneys to release aquapoors

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3
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What dose aldosterone do

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Sodium uptake in kidneys increases, increases water uptake, blood pressure increases

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What happens when your blood pressure is low

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Release JGA -> release renin ->activates anaiotensin -> release of aldosterone from adrenal cortex

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