Explain the role of ADH, Renin, Aldosterone, Angiotensin I, II in water and sodium reabsorption and...

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  1. Explain the role of ADH, Renin, Aldosterone, Angiotensin I, IIin water and sodium reabsorption and how this is regulated. Alsoinclude how this impacts blood volume, blood pressure, and cardiacoutput. Make sure to include the importance of the lungs and liverin this process as well. Feel free to create a diagram as yourexplanation.
  2. Diagram a Renal Corpuscle with a Nephron Loop including all ofthe following items and the role they play in the process ofnutrient reabsorption or where they are located in this process.
    • Aldosterone
    • ADH
    • Potassium
    • Chloride ions
    • Glomerular Filtration Rate (rate at which filtrate is movingfrom the arterioles to the renal tubules)
    • Hydrostatic pressure (Blood and Capsular) (The forces pushingagainst and with the movement of the filtrate, help determine theamount of filtrate sent into the kidneys)
    • Colloid Osmotic Pressure (protein in the blood plasma thatdictates osmosis)
    • Net Filtration Pressure (Net filtrate pressure that dictatesthe GFR)
    • Glucose
    • Amino Acids
    • Protein
    • Hydrogen Ions [H+]
    • Urea
    • NH4+
    • NH3
    • Bicarbonate
    • Water

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