1 Describe the change in water potential that occurs in the blood as a result of sweating. 2 Which of the structures shown in Figure 7 acts as: a receptor b an effector? 3 Describe how ADH gets from the pituitary gland to the kidney. 4 The kidney conserves the water that is already in the blood. Given that the water potential of the blood returns to its normal level prior to sweating, suggest what is happening in process X. 5 State as concisely as possible what mechanism is shown by the line labelled A. a
1 Describe the change in water potential that occurs in the blood as a result of sweating. 2 Which of the structures shown in Figure 7 acts as: a receptor b an effector? 3 Describe how ADH gets from the pituitary gland to the kidney. 4 The kidney conserves the water that is already in the blood. Given that the water potential of the blood returns to its normal level prior to sweating, suggest what is happening in process X. 5 State as concisely as possible what mechanism is shown by the line labelled A. a
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Transcribed Image Text:Figure 7 shows some of the changes that occur as a result of water being lost from the blood due to sweating.
A
process X
change in
normal
blood,
osmotic cells
in the
hypothalamus
kidney:
excretes less
water
antidiuretic
pituitary
gland
water
hormone (ADH)
potential
of the
water
potential
blood
water lost
during sweating
Figure 7
1 Describe the change in water potential that occurs in the blood as a result of sweating.
2 Which of the structures shown in Figure 7 acts as:
a receptor
an effector?
3 Describe how ADH gets from the pituitary gland to the kidney.
4 The kidney conserves the water that is already in the blood. Given that the water potential of the blood returns to
its normal level prior to sweating, suggest what is happening in process X.
5 State as concisely as possible what mechanism is shown by the line labelled A.
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