Diuresis and Neurotransmitters in Physiology
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What effect do bradykinin and histamine have on AVP secretion?

  • Fluctuate it
  • Have no effect on it
  • Increase it
  • Lower it (correct)

How does norepinephrine influence AVP secretion?

  • Decreases it (correct)
  • Increases it
  • Causes fluctuations in secretion
  • No effect

What happens to the set point of osmolality values with a decrease in blood volume or pressure?

  • Shifts to lower osmolality values (correct)
  • Stays the same
  • Shifts to higher osmolality values
  • Fluctuates randomly

In circulatory collapse, what action do the kidneys take with respect to water conservation?

<p>Continue to conserve water (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the condition called when body fluids become hyperosmotic due to water deprivation?

<p>Central diabetes insipidus (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence of inadequate release of AVP from the posterior pituitary?

<p>Polyuria (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the slope of the relationship between blood volume or pressure and body fluid osmolality change with a decrease in blood volume?

<p>Becomes steeper (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary action of AVP on the kidneys?

<p>Enhance absorption of water (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to body fluids in central diabetes insipidus?

<p>They become hyperosmotic (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do alterations in blood volume affect the response to changes in body fluid osmolality?

<p>Shift the set point to lower osmolality values (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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