Complete each sentence by dragging the proper word or phrase into the correspond

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Complete each sentence by dragging the proper word or phrase into the corresponding blank. Then place the completed sentences in the correct order of events. Once sentences are complete, drag & drop the labels below into the correct order. reabsorption infraoptic nucleus posterior pituitary lateral spinothalamic hypothalamus anterior pituitary hypothalamo-hypophyseal target cells supraoptic nucleus thalamus These action potentials travel down the length of the axons of the ___ tract to their destination at the posterior pituitary gland. Action potentials are then generated in the ___ at the inferior edge of the hypothalamus. Circulating throughout the body, ADH arrives at the ___ of the kidneys. The __ gland releases antidiuretic hormone (ADH) into the bloostream. Osmolarity-detecting cells located in the nuclei of the ____ are stimulated by an increasing blood solute concentration. Due to an increase in ___ of water from the kidneys' nephrons blood volume is maintained.

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1.Osmolarity detecting cells or osmoreceptors located in the nuclei of the hypothalamus are stimulated by an increasing……………..concentration

2. Action potential are then generated in the supraoptic nucleus at the inferior edge of the hypothalamus.

3. These action potentials…………the axons of the hypothalamo-hypophyseal tract…………….pitutatry gland

4. The posterior pituitary gland releases vasopressin or ADH in blood stream.

5. Circulatoing throughout the body, ADH arrives at the target cells of the kidneys.

6. Due eto an increase in reabsorption of water from………….maintained.

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