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Why does antidiuretic hormones help regulate an abnormal increase in solute concentration in the exctracelluar fluid?
Antidiuretic hormone (ADH), also known as vasopressin, helps regulate an increase in solute concentration in the extracellular fluid by promoting water reabsorption in the kidneys. When solute concentrations rise, ADH is released, signaling the kidneys to conserve water, which dilutes the extracellular fluid and restores osmotic balance. This mechanism helps maintain homeostasis by ensuring that the body's fluid balance is preserved, preventing dehydration and related complications.
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What hormones is also called the antidiuretic hormone?
It stimulates water reabsorption by the kidneys
What affects the rate of urine production?
Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR) is affected by several factors including the health of the kidneys, hydration level, concentration of sodium in the blood and hormones such as ADH...antidiuretic hormone.
What hormones is regulated by a neuroendocrine reflex oxytocin cortisol antidiuretic hormone?
oxytocin
Name the two hormones responsible for maintaining body fluid levels?
antidiuretic hormone aldosterone
What hormones are released from nerve cells rather than endocrine glands?
antidiuretic hormone and oxytocin
What hormones are made by the posterior pituitary?
The posterior pituitary gland only produces two hormones. It produces antidiuretic hormone (vasopressin) and oxytocin.
What are the two hormones that are produced in the hypothalamus but stored in the pituitary?
The two hormones are oxytocin and vasopressin (antidiuretic hormone). They are produced in the hypothalamus and then transported and stored in the posterior pituitary gland until they are released into the bloodstream.
Where are the hormones oxytocin and antidiuretic hormone (ADH) stored?
Oxytocin and antidiuretic hormone (ADH) are produced in the hypothalamus and stored in the posterior pituitary gland. When needed, these hormones are released into the bloodstream from the posterior pituitary. This storage mechanism allows for quick release in response to physiological signals.
What is the function of the posterior lobe of the pituitary gland?
The function of the posterior lobe of the pituitary gland is to store and secrete hormones that are produced by the brain. These hormones are oxytocin and antidiuretic hormone.
What are the two hormones that influence urine formation?
Histamine and Antidiuretic Hormones.I had to answer this for a packet in school, so take it or leave it. :]
What hormones are synthesized by the posterior pituitary gland?
The posterior pituitary gland stores and releases two hormones synthesized by the hypothalamus: oxytocin and vasopressin (antidiuretic hormone).
Which of the following hormones helps the body avoid dehydration and water overload?
Antidiuretic hormone (ADH), also known as vasopressin, helps regulate water balance in the body by controlling the amount of water reabsorbed by the kidneys. It helps prevent dehydration by reducing urine output when the body needs to conserve water, and it prevents water overload by increasing urine output when there is an excess of water in the body.
