Water Control Flashcards
1
Q
Where does water control come from
A
Brain and ADH- ADH is made and secreted fro, the brain (made in hypothalamus) and secreted in the pituitary glands.
2
Q
What is the name of the chemical messenger
A
ADH - anti diuretic hormone
3
Q
What part of the kidney receives the message and modifies water in urine
A
Receives by the collecting ducts by telling them how much water or release and how much water to reabsorb
4
Q
What is the difference between dilute and concentrated urine
A
Dilute- means has lots of water
Concentrated- doesn’t have much water
