What is the principal determinant for the release of ADH from the posterior pituitary gland? Does ADH favor the formation of dilute or concentrated urine? Explain why.

Q: How is PTH secretion regulated on a long term scale?

A: Parathyroid hormone (PTH) is secreted by parathyroid glands located on the neck region just behind…

Q: Individuals with a rare condition called diabetes insipidus do not produce vasopressin. How would…

A: Diabetes mellitus and diabetes insipidus are not related to each other. In case of diabetes mellitus…

Q: How would uncontrolled diabetes mellitus affect urinary SG?

A: Answer: DIABETES MELLITUS = It is the chronic disease in which pancrease secreting insulin does not…

Q: Which of these associations is mismatched?a. atrial natriuretic hormone (ANH)—secreted by the…

A: The chemical coordination in the animals takes place by endocrine glands. The secretion from these…

Q: how does Diabetes mellitus causes renal failure?

A: A type of kidney disease caused by diabetes is known as diabetic kidney disease [DKD], chronic…

Q: Which statement about antidiuretic hormone is TRUE?     Antidiuretic hormone increases urine…

A: The antidiuretic hormone, also known as arginine vasopressin, is a peptide made up of nine amino…

Q: Conn’s syndrome is a condition caused by tumors of the adrenal cortex that secrete high amounts of…

A: Endocrine glands are the one which secreted hormones onto blood stream directly without any duct.…

Q: What are the major controls of the secretion of prolactin andoxytocin during nursing?

A: Secretion of prolactin: [controls]               The main regulators of the production of prolactin…

Q: Explain how ADH is related to an increased urge to urinatewhen one drinks alcohol.

A: The human body is a complex system that require an optimum amount of water because Up to 60% of the…

Q: What is the clinical significance of estimation of urine calcium level

A: There are many diseases clinically confirmed by the amount of calcium in the urine.

Q: How does the detrusor respond to increased firing of the parasympathetic fibers that innervate it?…

A: The urinary bladder is composed of three layers namely mucosal layer, muscular layer, and a fibrous…

Q: What causes GHRH to be released from neurosecretory nerve terminals of these actuate neurons?

A: There are various hormones that are released by the body and all the initiating hormone is…

Q: What are the other uses of measuring creatinine excretion?

A: Creatinine is a non-protein nitrogenous compound that is produced by the breakdown of creatine in…

Q: What does GH trigger the release of?

A: There is a system in the human body that is responsible for the secretion of some chemicals that act…

Q: Which are the threehormones that participate inthe regulation of the renalfunction?

A: A renal system consisting of kidneys, ureter, urinary bladder and urethra and functions to eliminate…

Q: How would the characteristics of the urine differin untreated diabetes mellitus and…

A: Food contains complex molecules that have to be broken down into simpler forms. The process of…

Q: What factors may explain the difference in serum and urine creatinine levels?

A: Creatinine is a non-protein nitrogenous compound that is toxic and is produced by the breakdown of…

Q: What is the benefit of storing iodinated thyroglobulin in the colloid?

A: Thyroglobulin: It is a glycoprotein made by cells in the thyroid gland. It is a form in which…

Q: Describe the Renal Regulation of K1?

A: Renal regulation is the key process, done by the kidneys.

Q: Name the hormone that controls the formation of the urine.

A: Urine is a byproduct fluid that is secreted by the kidneys in the excretory system.

Q: A side effect of using medications to calm an overactive bladder is constipation. Explain why…

A: Constipation is unpleasant, but a full bowel pressurises the bladder, worsening OAB urgency and…

Q: what makes people with diabetes mellitus urinate so much?

A: Diabetes is a set of metabolic disorders, in which kidneys are not able to perform properly.…

Q: What are the three mainrenal processes that combinedproduce urine?

A: The urinary system in human is composed of paired kidneys and ureter, urinary bladder, and urethra.…

Q: Imagine that an unprepared hiker goes for a long walk on a hot day and gets lost. He has no water,…

A: The endocrine system of the body includes various endocrine glands located in different parts of the…

Q: What hormones are activated or synthesized by the kidney?

A: Erythropoietin is produced by the adult liver and kidney. Calcitriol Renin

Q: How is ADH secretion stimulated?

A: Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) is released by the hypothalamus and then by the pituitary gland. It is a…

Q: In patients with diabetes mellitus, not enough insulin is produced; as a consequence, blood glucose…

A: Due to the condition of diabetes mellitus, blood glucose level increases manifolds as a result of…

Q: Where do hormones ADH, PTH, and Aldosterone have their target cells (where do they act in the…

A: Maintaining a correct water balance within the body is very important to avoid dehydration or…

Q: What is the clinical significance of the presence of glucose in the urine?

A: a. Glucose is a monosaccharide found in fruits, and it is also derived from the breakdown of…

Q: How does antidiuretic hormone effect the cells of the kidney?  be specific.

A: The anti-diuretic hormone is made of special nerve cells which are found at the base of the brain…

Q: Define natriuretic peptides and adrenomedullin.

A: By having specific effects on vascular smooth muscles and the volume of blood flowing through the…

Q: Why is glucose normally absent from the urine?

A: Urine is a fluid result of digestion in people and in numerous different creatures. Urine streams…

Q: Is this the correct answer of labeling the name the components of the male urinary system?

A: The urinary system is composed of all the organs involved in formation of urine and excretion of…

Q: Is acute tubular necrosis a prerenal or intrarenal cause?

A: Acute tubular necrosis is defined as damage to the tubular structure of the nephrons because of…

Q: What pathological conditions are the result ofhyposecretion of GH? Describe their symptoms.

A: The pituitary gland is a small and oval-shaped endocrine gland that is held in place by the…

Q: If norepinephrine is administered for the management of hypotension, it will cause all of the…

A: Blood pressure is the pressure exerted by blood on the walls of the blood vessel. The pressure is…

Q: which of the following is a response to the release of antidiuretic hormone? a. urine volume…

A: The antidiuretic hormone (ADH) helps in decreasing the urine volume. The posterior pituitary gland…

Q: Describe the blood vessels called vasa rectae found in relation to uriniferous tubules. What is…

A: Excretion is the process through which all the metabolic waste products are extreted out of the body…

Q: ADH and RAAS exert their effects on urine formation in the kidney

A: Kidneys help in eliminating waste from the body through the formation of urine.

Q: Urine volume is reduced by the action of vasopressin gonadotropin-releasing hormone estradiol…

A: ANSWER) The Urine volume can be reduced by the action of Vasopressin as it has Anti diuretic action.

Q: Which of following statements best describes the action of parathyroid hormone on the kidney? O…

A: The parathyroid gland contains chief cells that are responsible for the secretion of the parathyroid…

Q: Is an increase in albumin excretion observed only in pathological urine? Why or why not?

A: Introduction : Serum albumin is a type of protein that may be found in blood plasma. It plays an…

Q: What is the function of NaCl in urine formation?

A: Urinary system involves in the clearing or filtering the blood and ridding of wastes that produced…

Q: Define melatonin.

A: Melatonin is secreted by Pineal gland.

Q: What is the effect of sympathetic activation on kidney function?

A: The kidney is in charge of the urinary system's main functions. The remaining components of the…

Q: A patient has an ADH-secreting pulmonary carcinoma (syndrome of inappropriate ADH secretion). As a…

A: Endocrine disorders are the disorders occurring due to abnormal secretions of Hormone or over…