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How does the secretion of ADH change in response to excess water in the blood?
How does the secretion of ADH change in response to excess water in the blood?
Less ADH is secreted.
Describe the impact of excess water in the blood on the urine excreted.
Describe the impact of excess water in the blood on the urine excreted.
The urine excreted is more dilute.
What role do the receptors in the hypothalamus play in osmoregulation?
What role do the receptors in the hypothalamus play in osmoregulation?
They detect changes in the blood's water potential.
How does the body respond to dehydration in terms of ADH secretion?
How does the body respond to dehydration in terms of ADH secretion?
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Explain the effect of dehydration on the urine excreted.
Explain the effect of dehydration on the urine excreted.
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