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Osmotic Regulation and the Excretory System
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Section 5

Hormonal Control of Osmoregulatory Functions

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Epinephrine and Norepinephrine

Epinephrine and norepinephrine are released during the flight/fight response, causing vasoconstriction of blood vessels in the kidney.

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Other Hormonal Controls for Osmoregulation

The renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) stabilizes blood pressure and volume via the kidneys, liver, and adrenal cortex.

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