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The concentrating mechanism depends upon the maintenance of a gradient of increasing osmolality along the medullary pyramids










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#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal

Conn syndrome (primary hyperaldosteronism) caused by an aldosterone-secreting tumor.
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There are neural connections between the hypothalamus & posterior pituitary & vascular connections between the hypothalamus & anterior pituitary
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The posterior lobe hormones are nanopeptides with a disulfide ring at one end
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The hormones secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (neurohypophysis) are arginine vasopressin (AVP) and oxytocin
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Arginine in the vasopressin molecule is replaced by lysine to form lysine vasopressin