Tuesday, November 8, 2011

2.74 Antidiuretichormone

  • Antidiuretichormone
    • produced in a region of the brain (Hypothalamus)
    • Flows through the blood stream to the Kidney
    • Controls the quantity of the water in the blood
      • Making the tissue fluid isotonic with the cells
    • Adding this hormone increases amount of water reabsorbed from the duct 

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