Twisting of an Organ or a Structure on Itself Is

question 35

Multiple Choice

Twisting of an organ or a structure on itself is ________.

• A) fiberoptic
• B) torsion
• C) residual
• D) hemorrhage

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Definitions:

Antidiuretic Hormone

A hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland that conserves water in the body by reducing urine output and increasing water absorption in the kidneys.

Fluid Intake

The consumption of liquids or water, critical for maintaining body hydration and supporting physiological functions.

ADH Secretion

The release of antidiuretic hormone (also known as vasopressin) from the pituitary gland, which helps regulate water balance in the body.

Urine Volume

The amount of urine excreted by the kidneys over a given period of time, an indicator of hydration status and kidney function.