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

question 42

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:

Bulb

A rounded underground storage organ present in some plants, consisting of a short stem surrounded by fleshy scale leaves or leaf bases, functioning as a food reserve.

Underground Stem

Subterranean plant parts that function in storage of nutrients, vegetative reproduction, and survival from environmental conditions.

Modified Leaves

Leaves that have evolved to serve functions other than photosynthesis, such as protection or storage.

Rhizome

Stem that grows horizontally along or under the ground.