How much does a Nutrition Consultant make? The national average salary for a Nutrition Consultant is $36,991 in United States. Filter by location to see Nutrition Consultant salaries in your area. Salary estimates are based on salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Nutrition Consultant employees.
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.
Hyponatremia and hypernatremia result mainly from disorders of water metabolism. Water metabolism is tightly regulated by hypothalamic osmoreceptors, ADH release, and an adequate renal response to ADH. Most disorders of water metabolism are caused by dysfunctional release or renal response to ADH.