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If you were lost on a desert island for two days how would a hormone secreted from your pituitary gland work to prevent you from becoming completely dehydrated

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It would maintain blood pressure, blood volume and tissue water content by controlling the amount of water and hence the concentration of urine excreted by the kidney
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