Secretion of Antidiuretic Hormone (ADH)and the Perception of Thirst Are

question 13

Multiple Choice

Secretion of antidiuretic hormone (ADH) and the perception of thirst are stimulated by a(n) :

• A) Decrease in serum sodium
• B) Increase in plasma osmolality
• C) Increase in glomerular filtration rate
• D) Decrease in osmoreceptor stimulation

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