24. Function
Promotes water reabsorption
by the kidneys
Promotes water
excretion by the kidneys
Action
Acts on the kidneys to
increase the permeability of
the collecting ducts to water
Acts on the kidneys to
increase the excretion of
sodium ions
Effects on the
Body
Different effects… Different effects…
Renin
Angiotensin
Aldosterone
System (RAAS)
Increases the activity of RAAS
Decreases the activity of
RAAS
ADH ANP
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