Body fluid regulation (ADH, aldosterone, thirst) and gas concentration control

What this note covers

1. Fluid balance tracks water and salt inputs and outputs
2. ADH adjusts nephron water reabsorption
3. Aldosterone adjusts sodium reabsorption
4. Thirst and organ systems coordinate restoration
5. Medullary control balances respiratory gases
6. Fluid and gas data need correct quantities and limits

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