Fernado Has Developed a Powerful Craving for the Taste of Salt.The

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Multiple Choice

Fernado has developed a powerful craving for the taste of salt.The doctor finds that he has a deficiency in

• A) thyroxin.
• B) epinephrine.
• C) corticoids.
• D) norepinephrine.

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Definitions:

Sensory Receptors

Biological structures designed to detect changes in the environment, such as touch, temperature, or light, and transmit this information to the nervous system.

Muscle Strength

The maximum amount of force a muscle or group of muscles can exert against an external load.

Oxygen Deficiency

A condition arising from insufficient oxygen reaching tissues, known as hypoxia.

Colostrum

Substance produced during the early days of lactation; rich in proteins and antibodies.