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Osmoregulation

Total questions: 8

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

ADH

a)

Inhibits the absorption of water in the proximal convoluted tubule

b)

Inhibits the absorption of water in the distal convoluted tubule

c)

Increases the absorption of water in the proximal convoluted tubule

d)

Increases the absorption of water in the distal convoluted tubule

2.

ADH is created in the:

a)

Hypothalamus

b)

Posterior Pituitary Gland

c)

Brain

d)

Kidney

3.

ADH is released from the pituitary gland into the:

a)

Circulatory system

b)

Endocrine system

c)

Nervous system

d)

All of the above

4.

When ADH is secreted, urine will:

a)

Be more dilute

b)

Be more concentrated

c)

Have a larger volume

d)

All of the above

5.

When you drink a larger volume of water than is required by your body tissues:

a)

ADH secretion will be increased

b)

ADH secretion will be inhibited

c)

ADH secretion will not be affected

d)

None of the above

6.

When an organism has sweated a great deal and has not drank much water, this will be detected as:

a)

Low blood pressure

b)

Low blood volume

c)

High blood concentration

d)

All of the above

7.

Cells that detect high blood concentration are called:

a)

Chemoreceptors

b)

Osmoreceptors

c)

Thermoreceptors

d)

Nociceptors

8.

Changes in blood volume and concentration are detected in the brain cells in the:

a)

Posterior Pituitary Gland

b)

Anterior Pituitary Gland

c)

Thalamus

d)

Hypothalamus