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What happens to urine when more ADH is released from the pituitary gland?
What happens to urine when more ADH is released from the pituitary gland?
The kidney reabsorbs more water, resulting in less water in the urine and a more yellow color.
What does adrenalin do to the body when it is released?
What does adrenalin do to the body when it is released?
It increases heart rate, blood pressure, blood flow, and raises blood sugar levels by stimulating the liver to convert glycogen into glucose, providing more energy for the fight or flight response.
What is the role of auxins in plant growth and how are they used in horticulture?
What is the role of auxins in plant growth and how are they used in horticulture?
Auxins coordinate and control growth and responses to light and gravity in plants by causing unequal growth rates in roots and shoots. In horticulture, auxins can be used for rooting powder to make stem cuttings develop roots quickly.
