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Unit 3: Homeostasis and Disease

Quick questions on Regulation of body fluids and the kidney: WACE Year 12 Human Biology Unit 3

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What is water balance?
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Water balance is controlled by antidiuretic hormone (ADH). Osmoreceptors in the hypothalamus monitor the concentration (osmotic pressure) of the blood.

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