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| Human Excretory system: Kidneys>_______>urinary bladder>urethra>out of body |
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| structure in kidneys that filter, mostly in cortex |
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| the pituitary gland is controlled by what? |
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| how is hormone secretion controlled: 3 effects |
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negative feedback;
releasing and inhibiting hormones;
other hormones with opposite effects (unantagonistic hormones) |
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| aldosterone controls what |
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| atrial natriuretic hormone controls what |
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| promotes secretion of salt and sodium |
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bowman's capsule, glomerulus, proximal tubules
looping tubule (loop of henle), distal tubules, collecting ducts |
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| what takes place in peritubular capillaries |
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| re absorption of water, and other useful ions, osmosis |
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| homeostasis feedback mechanisms |
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| negative feedback, positive feedback |
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| the regulation of water and ions within the body |
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