TeachMePhysiology Flashcards
1
Q
Where is ADH stored and released into circulation?
A
Posterior pituitary gland
2
Q
Where are osmoreceptors located in the brain?
A
Organum vasculosum of the lamina terminalis
3
Q
Where does ADH exert its effect?
A
Collecting duct
4
Q
What channel does ADH increase the number of?
A
Aquaporin 2
5
Q
How will an increase of ADH impact sodium concentration?
A
Decrease
