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Need some help understanding the relationship....
Situation #1
Low blood pressure --> release ADH or Aldosterone --> increase water resorption --> increase blood pressure ---> decreased urine production (because water lost to body)
Situation #2
Stress/anxiety --> activate Sympathic nervous system --> release Adrenaline --> constrict blood vessels --> increase blood pressure --> increase urine production (because increased glomular filtration rate)
So is there a direct relationship between blood pressure and urine production?
In situation #1, high blood pressure means decreased urine....but in situation #2, high blood pressure meas more urine production
Situation #1
Low blood pressure --> release ADH or Aldosterone --> increase water resorption --> increase blood pressure ---> decreased urine production (because water lost to body)
Situation #2
Stress/anxiety --> activate Sympathic nervous system --> release Adrenaline --> constrict blood vessels --> increase blood pressure --> increase urine production (because increased glomular filtration rate)
So is there a direct relationship between blood pressure and urine production?
In situation #1, high blood pressure means decreased urine....but in situation #2, high blood pressure meas more urine production