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Exercise 9 Review Sheet Activity 6 p. 146
#5. What is the principal determinant for the release of ADH from the posterior pituitary gland? Does ADH favor the formation of diluted or concentrated urine? Explain why.

#6. Which hormone (aldosterone or ADH) has the greater effect on urine volume?
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Exercise 9 Review Sheet Activity 6 p. 146
#5. What is the principal determinant for the release of ADH from the posterior pituitary gland? Does ADH favor the formation of diluted or concentrated urine? Explain why.

Aldosterone release is stimulated by production of angiotensin II which is under control of the body’s renin-angiotensin system.

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#6. Which hormone (aldosterone or ADH) has the greater effect on urine volume?

ADH has the greater effect on urine volume. ADH is responsible for fluid retention. Aldosterone is primarily increasing sodium uptake and potassium secretion.
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