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Antidiuretic hormone (ADH)
A
- prevents urine formation
- when released, ADH targets the collecting ducts of nephron to increase water reabsorption
2
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aldosterone
A
- targets kidneys to increase sodium ion and water reabsorption back into blood stream
3
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atrial natiuretic peptide
A
- released by atria of heart when there is elevated blood vol and BP
- decrease water reabsorption back to blood
4
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micturition
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- act of emptying the urinary bladder
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