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Full Text. Hormonal Regulation of the Excretory System. Maintaining a proper water balance in the body is important to avoid dehydration or over-hydration (hyponatremia). The water concentration of the body is monitored by osmoreceptors in the hypothalamus, which detect the concentration of electrolytes in the extracellular fluid.
Exchange of body fluids regulated by osmotic and/or hydrostatic pressures. Osmotic pressure - pressure resulting from the movement of water through a membrane and against its concentration gradient (i.e. the process of osmosis) Hydrostatic pressure - pressure exerted to counteract the process of osmosis.