Chapter
The Role of Vasopressin in Controlling Urine Output
26:59 - 41:00 (14:00)
Vasopressin, also known as antidiuretic hormone, acts on the kidneys to prevent excessive urine production by changing the kidney's function mechanically or chemically depending on the body's salt and water balance.
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This episode discusses the function of the neurons within the pituitary, specifically the supraoptic nucleus, in relation to the release of vasopressin or antidiuretic hormone which can restrict or increase the amount of urine secreted from the body.
26:59 - 31:57 (04:58)
Summary
This episode discusses the function of the neurons within the pituitary, specifically the supraoptic nucleus, in relation to the release of vasopressin or antidiuretic hormone which can restrict or increase the amount of urine secreted from the body.
ChapterThe Role of Vasopressin in Controlling Urine Output
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31:59 - 35:53 (03:54)
Summary
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ChapterThe Role of Vasopressin in Controlling Urine Output
EpisodeUsing Salt to Optimize Mental & Physical Performance
PodcastHuberman Lab
Vasopressin, also called antidiuretic hormone, is released into the blood to change the kidney's function to prevent fluid loss or retain water depending on the body's needs, maintaining osmolarity levels in the blood.
35:53 - 41:00 (05:06)
Summary
Vasopressin, also called antidiuretic hormone, is released into the blood to change the kidney's function to prevent fluid loss or retain water depending on the body's needs, maintaining osmolarity levels in the blood.