Saturday, November 5, 2011

2.74 ADH

  • ADH- Anti Diuretic Hormone.
  • ADH increases the permeability of the kidneys which allows them to re-absorb more water.
  • It flows through the blood stream to the kidneys.
  • It is produced in the region of the brain known as the hypothalamus. 
  • It controls the amount of water in the blood.
  • Tissue fluid should be isotonic with the cells.

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