When a Person Drinks Alcohol, the Rate of Urination Increases

question 42

Multiple Choice

When a person drinks alcohol, the rate of urination increases. Which of the following best accounts for the increase in urination above normal rates?

• A) Alcohol stimulates the release of thyroid hormones.
• B) Alcohol inhibits the release of ADH.
• C) Alcohol inhibits the actions of calcitonin.
• D) Alcohol stimulates the release of oxytocin which causes more water secretion.

Comprehend the epidemiology of alcohol use and its dependencies.

Recognize the progression and potential symptoms of alcohol withdrawal syndrome.

Understand the treatments available for alcohol withdrawal and related conditions.

Gain an awareness of the psychosocial impacts of alcohol use disorders.

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