The Secretion of Vasopressin Increases If the Extracellular Fluid Becomes

question 4

True/False

The secretion of vasopressin increases if the extracellular fluid becomes hypertonic.

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Definitions:

Spinous Process

A bony projection off the posterior (back) of each vertebra, which serves for muscle attachment and movement of the spine.

Superior Articular Facet

The upper joint surface of a vertebra that connects with the adjacent vertebra, facilitating spinal flexibility and support.

Costal Facet

A surface on a vertebra that connects with the rib, allowing for the rib cage's structure and movement.

Vertebral Foramen

The central opening in a vertebra through which the spinal cord passes.