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Antidiuretic

Suppressing the rate of urine formation.


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hypertonic urine and kidney stones???

... aldosterone is present in the DCT and collecting ducts sodium is reabsorbed. Water naturally fallows (water reabsorption effects are greater when antidiuretic hormone is present) causing the urine to become more concentrated (hypertonic). As far as ANH goes I can't answer that off the top of my ...

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by rickyboxer32
Fri Nov 30, 2007 2:42 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: hypertonic urine and kidney stones???
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Antidiuretic Hormone (ADH)

How can antidiuretic hormone increases the permeability of the distal convoluted tubule?

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by biocupid
Wed Jun 20, 2007 9:18 am
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Antidiuretic Hormone (ADH)
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diabeties

the antidiuretic hormone is not produced by the pancreas. it is produced by the hypothalamus and temporary stored in the posterior pituitary gland, then released into the body from there... Indeed... You can have 'cranial' ...

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by Revenged
Sat Feb 24, 2007 10:24 pm
 
Forum: Physiology
Topic: diabeties
Replies: 22
Views: 6850

diabeties

the antidiuretic hormone is not produced by the pancreas. it is produced by the hypothalamus and temporary stored in the posterior pituitary gland, then released into the body from there...

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by MrMistery
Wed Feb 21, 2007 10:11 pm
 
Forum: Physiology
Topic: diabeties
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Views: 6850

diabeties

Diabetes insipidus is a problem with the antidiuretic hormone produced by the pancreas - this directly affects water reabsorption in the kidneys, among other things, and produces the excessive urination that gives all diabetes types their name. ...

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by Darby
Wed Feb 21, 2007 7:07 pm
 
Forum: Physiology
Topic: diabeties
Replies: 22
Views: 6850
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