Which of the Following Regulatory Mechanisms Would Be Stimulated as a Result

question 105

Multiple Choice

Which of the following regulatory mechanisms would be stimulated as a result of the increased osmolality that results from a Na+ level of 152 mEq/L?

• A)increased urine output
• B)an increased release of ADH
• C)an increase in renin production
• D)an increase in the secretion of aldosterone
• E)a decreased release of ADH

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Definitions:

Gray Matter

The regions of the brain and spinal cord that consist primarily of neuronal cell bodies and are involved in muscle control and sensory perception.

Interneurons

Neurons that are neither afferent nor efferent, but instead carry information from one neuron to another.

Myelin Layers

Myelin layers are protective coverings made of fatty substances that surround the axons of some neurons, facilitating the rapid transmission of electrical impulses along nerve cells.

Propagation Speed

The rate at which a wave, including sound, light, or electromagnetic waves, travels through a medium.