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Week 12 Flashcards

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Antidiuretic hormone (ADH)

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  • prevents urine formation

- when released, ADH targets the collecting ducts of nephron to increase water reabsorption

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aldosterone

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  • targets kidneys to increase sodium ion and water reabsorption back into blood stream
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atrial natiuretic peptide

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  • released by atria of heart when there is elevated blood vol and BP
  • decrease water reabsorption back to blood
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micturition

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  • act of emptying the urinary bladder
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