Urine Output Usually Decreases When a Person Is in Shock

question 32

Multiple Choice

Urine output usually decreases when a person is in shock. This is the result of

• A) decreased ADH secretion.
• B) increased renin secretion.
• C) increased secretion of atrial natriuretic factor.
• D) decreased vasoconstriction due to the stress relaxation response.
• E) decreased aldosterone secretion.

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Reproduction

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Primary Sex Characteristics

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Dehydroepiandrosterone

A steroid hormone produced by the adrenal glands that serves as a precursor to other important hormones like testosterone and estrogen.