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!!HELP!! more than half of the human body weight percentage is water, and maintaining the correct balance of water is an example of

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When the body has excess water, thirst is suppressed. An interaction between the pituitary gland and the kidneys provides another mechanism. When the body is low in water, the pituitary gland secretes vasopressin (also called antidiuretic hormone) into the bloodstream.

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