A Human Who Has No Access to Fresh Water but Is

question 8

Multiple Choice

A human who has no access to fresh water but is forced to drink seawater instead

• A) will thrive under such conditions, as long as he has lived at the ocean most of his life.
• B) will excrete more water molecules than taken in, because of the high load of ion ingestion.
• C) will develop structural changes in the kidneys to accommodate the salt overload.
• D) will find that drinking saltwater satiates his thirst.
• E) will risk becoming overhydrated within 12 hours.

Distinguish between the roles of the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems.

Identify the types and functions of neurons involved in motor actions and responses.

Describe the nervous system's involvement in stress and relaxation responses.

Recognize the various methods and technologies used to study and visualize the brain and its functions.

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Definitions:

Sexual Dysfunction

Disorders related to any phase of the sexual response cycle that prevent an individual or couple from experiencing satisfaction from sexual activity.

Vaginal Pain

Discomfort or pain experienced in the vaginal area, which can be caused by a variety of medical or psychological conditions.

Sexual Intercourse

The physical act of sex between individuals, typically involving penetration and aimed at sexual pleasure or reproduction.

AIDS

Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, a chronic, potentially life-threatening condition caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) that damages the immune system.