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What is obligatory water reabsorption?

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the reabsorption of water from pct,alh in nephron which is not influenced by adh.

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How does sodium reabsorption affect water reabsorption?
If sodium reabsorption increases, water reabsorption increases as well.
Where does obligatory water reabsorption occur?
Between tubular elements and vascular elements of the nephron beginnings with the proximal convoluted tubule and continuing at least part way into the distal tubule.
Where does the reabsorption of water occur?
Reabsorption of water occurs in the descending loop of Henle of a nephron. Nephrons are found in the kidneys.
Is reabsorption of water hormonally controlled?
Yes it is. When referring to the urinary system the ADH is the hormone that controls this.
What is obligatory water excretion?
500 Ml a day