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Produces oxytocin and ADH that are released within the posterior pituitary gland?

ADH and Oxytocin is produced by hypothalamus.It is secreted by inferior pitutory.


Where does ADH originate?

ADH is produced by the hypothalamus and stored in the posterior pituitary gland.


When the concentration of ADH increases?

less urine is produced


What is ADH and where is it produced?

ADH stands for Antidiuretic hormone. It is a hormone produced by the part of the brain called hypothalamus. It acts as the controller for kidney to release the amount of water that is excreted in the urine.


When ADH is produced what happens?

If there is too little water in the blood, the hypothalamus will detect this and more ADH (Anti-Diuretic Hormone) will be produced. The increase in ADH will cause an increase in the permeability of the collecting duct in the kidney and so more water is reabsorbed into the blood. :)


Would ADH have an effect on liver cells?

ADH stands for alcohol dehydrogenase. The ADH in the liver cells breaks alcohol down into acetaldehyde, and then another enzyme, aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH), rapidly breaks down acetaldehyde into acetate.


Which of these is not produced by pancreatic islet cells?

Insulin is not produced by pancreatic islet cells. It is produced by beta cells within the pancreatic islets of Langerhans, while glucagon is produced by alpha cells and somatostatin is produced by delta cells in the pancreatic islets.


What are Oxytocin and ADH secreted by?

The posterior lobe of the pituitary gland in the brain.


What is the name of the cells in the nephron that respond to ADH and aldosterone?

The cells in the nephron that respond to ADH are called principal cells, while the cells that respond to aldosterone are called intercalated cells. These cells play a crucial role in regulating the reabsorption of water and electrolytes in the kidneys.


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 sex cells produced in humans?

Sex cells (sperm and eggs) are produced in the testes of males and the ovaries of females. In males, spermatogenesis occurs within the seminiferous tubules of the testes, while in females, oogenesis occurs within the follicles of the ovaries.


Oxytocin and ADH are produced by the?

The posterior pituitary gland, a.k.a, neurohypophysis. These are the only 2 hormones that are secreted from here.