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Posterior Pituitary

Kate Williams Body Systems University English

Mind map of the posterior pituitary: antidiuretic hormone, oxytocin, secretion stimulus and uterine contractions

Mind map: posterior pituitary

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Posterior Pituitary

  1. Antidiuretic Hormone (ADH)

    • Stimulus for Secretion= Status of extracellular fluid and plasma
    • Acts on collecting ducts of kidneys - alters permeability to water
  2. Oxytocin

    • Stimulates uterine contractions during parturition and milk 'let down'

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University Body Systems (Endocrine System) Mind Map on Posterior Pituitary, created by Kate Williams on 25/05/2013.
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