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Best Answer: Well - the kidney is the organ that regulates the amount of water *leaving* your body. It is controlled by hormones from other parts of your body: the pituitary gland below the brain, the adrenal glands above the kidneys, the liver. Intake of water is done by drinking, and most of the water is absorbed in your large intestine. The state of being thirsty is hormonally controlled from the hypothalamus.
Regulates salt, water balance, and blood pressure. Adrenal glands. Corticosteroid. Controls key functions in the body; acts as an anti-inflammatory; maintains blood sugar levels, blood pressure, and muscle strength; regulates salt and water balance. Pituitary gland. Antidiuretic hormone (vasopressin) Affects water retention in kidneys; controls blood pressure. Pituitary gland. Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) Controls production of sex hormones (estrogen in women and testosterone in men) and the production of eggs in women and sperm in men. Pituitary gland. Growth ...