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polydipsia
prostaglandins
adh is stored and secreted by the posterior pituitary
Oxitocin, and ADH
The hypothalamus makes ADH and the posterior pituitary secretes it.
ADH
There are two major hormones that regulate water balance in all mammals, including pigs: ADH (anti-diuretic hormone) and the mineralocorticoids. However, there is not a single hormone that is directly responsible for the sensation of 'thirst'.
one is insulin. there are others.
polydipsia
ADH
Your brain triggers thirst behavior. When your body needs water it will trigger a thirst response in order to get it.
The correct phrase is "whet your thirst." This means to sharpen or stimulate your desire for something, usually referring to quenching one's thirst for knowledge or excitement. "Wet your thirst" is not a commonly used phrase.
Various factors can affect ADH production.Certain drugs can either increase or decrease ADH levels.Physical stress, surgery, and high levels of anxiety can also stimulate ADH.diabetes insipidus.some tumors, especially of the lung.hypovolemia.
ADH and MSH
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A sensation of dryness in the throat associated with a craving for liquids, produced by deprivation of drink, or by some other cause (as fear, excitement, etc.) which arrests the secretion of the pharyngeal mucous membrane; hence, the condition producing this sensation., Fig.: A want and eager desire after anything; a craving or longing; -- usually with for, of, or after; as, the thirst for gold., To feel thirst; to experience a painful or uneasy sensation of the throat or fauces, as for want of drink., To have a vehement desire., To have a thirst for.
ADH controls the rate that filtrate moves from the glomerulus into Bowman's capsule. ADH is also the only hormone that provides a system of control over the kidneys as an osmoregulator for urine production. Low levels of ADH in the blood are the brains response to thirst. Also during times of higher solute concentrations, ADH causes more water to be realesed from the nephrons to be reabsorbed by the blood.