Homeostatic Control Of Water Flashcards
1
Q
What is osmoregulation
A
The maintain of a balance between water and solute contents
2
Q
What is ADH
A
An intiduretic hormone
3
Q
When is ADH released
A
When osmoreceptors hypothalamus are triggered
4
Q
Why is ADH released
A
Dissolved into the blood plasma and causes the pores of collecting ducts to enlarge more permeable (in the kidney)
