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Q: What does the kidneys do during dehydration?
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Dehydration can lead to what long term effect on kidneys?

Kidney stones.


Do kidneys hurt from dehydration?

yes, the blood is thicker than normal so your kidneys have to work harder to filter the waste.


When dehydration occurs what hormone secreted by the pituitary causes the kidneys to conserve water?

ADH


What can be prevented by drinking water to replace the water lost through the skin lungs and kidneys?

dehydration


How does salt prevent dehydration?

Salt does not prevent dehydration, but it is needed when drinking water to replace the salt lost during dehydration.


What molecule is liberated during a dehydration reaction?

H2O. That's why its called dehydration reaction


What are Symptoms of dehydration during a activity?

Symptoms of dehydration during activity would include dizziness, nausea, and the feeling of being faint.


Why does your lower back or kidney region hurt when you are dehydrated?

It is because your kidneys are trying to remove the waste products from your blood but as the blood is quite thick from the dehydration the kidneys are having to work extra hard.


Does lasix cause dehydration and hypotension?

Lasix is a brand name of frusemide. Frusemide is a diuretic - i.e. it causes the kidneys to produce more urine. If the fluid passed is not replaced by drinking then dehydration can occur. If there is dehydration then there will be a drop in blood pressure due to reduced intravascular volume.


When is dialysis needed?

Generally during organ failure, namely the Kidneys.


What are the bad effects of drinking saltwater besides dehydration?

It throws out your electrolyte balance and if you drink enough you will die as the kidneys can't excrete that much salt.


Formed during dehydration synthesis or condensation polymerization?

Water