单词 | osmoreceptors |
释义 | osmoreceptorsosmoreceptorsCells in the HYPOTHALAMUS that monitor the concentration of solutes in the blood. An abnormal increase, as occurs in dehydration, stimulates the release of VASOPRESSIN from the PITUITARY gland. This acts on the kidney to reduce water loss. |
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