1answer.
Ask question
Login Signup
Ask question
All categories
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Social Studies
  • Business
  • History
  • Health
  • Geography
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Computers and Technology
  • Arts
  • World Languages
  • Spanish
  • French
  • German
  • Advanced Placement (AP)
  • SAT
  • Medicine
  • Law
  • Engineering
Doss [256]
2 years ago
6

adh or vasopressin... group of answer choices all of these options are correct promotes the insertion of aquaporins (specificall

y aqp2) into the apical membrane of the collecting duct cells two of these options are correct promotes the insertion of aquaporins (specifically aqp3 and aqp4) into the basolateral membrane of the collecting duct cells when released, increases the osmolarity of the excreted urine
Biology
1 answer:
vagabundo [1.1K]2 years ago
8 0

Two of these options are correct (A & E)

So, the correct option is D.

<h3>About ADH/Vasopressin:</h3>
  • Other name for ADH is arginine vasopressin.
  • It is a hormone produced by the brain's hypothalamus and kept in the posterior pituitary gland.
  • It instructs the kidneys on how much water to hold onto.
  • The amount of water in your blood is continuously regulated and balanced by ADH.
  • Your blood's volume and pressure increase with higher water concentration.
  • ADH helps to sustain water metabolism along with osmotic sensors and baroreceptors.
  • The concentration of particles in your blood causes osmotic sensors in the hypothalamus to respond.
  • Carbon dioxide, sodium, potassium, chloride, and other chemicals are among these particles.
  • These sensors and baroreceptors tell your kidneys to store or release water to maintain a healthy range of these substances when particle concentration is out of balance or blood pressure is too low.
  • They also control how thirsty your body feels.
  • The particular nerve cells that make anti-diuretic hormone are located in the hypothalamus, a region at the base of the brain.
  • The hormone is sent by the nerve cells to the posterior pituitary gland, where it is released into the bloodstream, via their nerve fibers (axons).
  • By influencing the kidneys and blood arteries, anti-diuretic hormone aids in maintaining blood pressure.
  • Its primary function is to decrease the volume of water excreted in the urine, so conserving your body's fluid volume.
  • This is achieved by permitting a specific region of the kidney to enable water from the urine to be reabsorbed into the body.
  • As a result, the bloodstream is replenished with more water, urine concentration increases, and water loss is decreased.

<h3> Aquaporins and ADH:</h3>
  • Antidiuretic hormone levels above a certain threshold narrow (constrict) blood arteries, raising blood pressure.
  • The only way to fully recover from a lack of bodily fluid (dehydration) is by drinking more water.
  • The aquaporin 2 protein is made according to instructions from the AQP2 gene.
  • The water molecules are transported across cell membranes by this protein, which creates a channel.
  • Collecting ducts, a network of tiny tubes that reabsorb water from the kidneys into the bloodstream, are found in the kidneys where it is discovered.
  • In order to keep the body's water balance in check, the aquaporin 2 water channel is crucial.
  • A hormone known as vasopressin or antidiuretic hormone regulates the positioning of these channels (ADH).
  • The body creates more ADH when the amount of fluid consumed is low or when there is a lot of fluid loss (for instance, through sweating).
  • Aquaporin 2 water channels are ultimately inserted into the membrane of collecting duct cells by this hormone, which sets off chemical events.
  • Due to the re-absorption of water into the bloodstream made possible by these channels, the urine is more concentrated.
  • Less ADH is created when fluid intake is sufficient. Aquaporin 2 water channels are taken out of the collecting duct cells' membrane in the absence of signals from ADH.
  • During these times, the urine is more diluted and less water is reabsorbed into the bloodstream.

Disclaimer: The given question was incomplete on the portal. Here is the complete question.

Question: ADH or Vasopressin...

A. Promotes the insertion of aquaporins (specifically AQP2) into the apical membrane of the collecting duct cells

B. Promotes the insertion of aquaporins (specifically AQP3 and AQP4) into the basolateral membrane of the collecting duct cells

C. All of these options are correct

D. Two of these options are correct

E. When released, increases the osmolarity of the excreted urine

Learn more about "ADH" :

brainly.com/question/25921436

#SPJ4

You might be interested in
What job does each organelle do in a cell?
erica [24]
I hope that it is correct

6 0
4 years ago
A quantity must be divided by multiples of ten when converting from a larger unit to a smaller unit. Please select the best answ
zzz [600]

Answer: False

Explanation: You're supposed to have numerically more smaller units than bigger units, since a lot of these smaller units are combined to create a single larger unit.

5 0
4 years ago
What is an asteroid that is pulled off course by a planet’s gravity and orbits around that planet called?
Pepsi [2]

Answer:

Trojans Asteroids

Explanation:

Trojan Asteroids orbit a larger planet where the gravitational pull of the sun and the planets are balanced, im not sure if the answer is correct though. good luck!

5 0
3 years ago
Which enzyme is responsible for creating the covalent bonds that connect the sugar phosphate backbone of the new DNA molecules?
cupoosta [38]
DNA ligase <span>s responsible for creating the covalent bonds that connect the sugar phosphate backbone of the new DNA molecules</span>
5 0
3 years ago
Read 2 more answers
Help me pls!!!! ASAP
inessss [21]

Answer: 2. The rubbish is separated first by hand, then through flotation (separating plastic and paper), magnets, and an eddy current method, which pings off aluminium and other metals. A laser beam identifies each type of plastic as it passes on a conveyor belt, then a timed jet of air pushes it into the appropriate bin. There are two broad types of recycling operations: internal and external. Internal recycling is the reuse in a manufacturing process of materials that are a waste product of that process. Internal recycling is common in the metals industry, for example. 3. Repurpose Glass, Plastic and Cardboard Containers. One of the best uses for empty plastic soda bottles is as a planter for flowers and herbs. ...

Designate a Kitchen Drawer for Plastic Bags. ...

Reuse your Home Delivered Newspaper. ...

Supply Artists with Creative Materials. ...

Explanation:

8 0
3 years ago
Other questions:
  • How many different possible codon combinations are possible using the three letter alphabet of DNA
    10·1 answer
  • Which species is mostly likely a producer
    12·1 answer
  • How is a wetland ecosystem different from other types of aquatic ecosystem
    7·2 answers
  • Which phrase best describes osmosis? A. the process by which the cytoplasm physically divides B. the process of DNA synthesis C.
    11·2 answers
  • This is the main energy storage and transfer molecule in the cell
    10·2 answers
  • Select all of the answers that apply. Which of the following features are types of folds? anticlines and synclines monoclines ho
    13·1 answer
  • What does the blood transport to the body cells? A. nutrients &amp; oxygen B. wastes &amp; things the body can't use
    8·2 answers
  • The natural ingredients in the medicine are most likely from which type of plant?
    11·1 answer
  • Which shows the correct order of steps when using wind to generate electricity?
    14·2 answers
  • Answer the following question:​
    15·1 answer
Add answer
Login
Not registered? Fast signup
Signup
Login Signup
Ask question!