Thirst Is

question 18

Multiple Choice

Thirst is

• A) controlled by centers in the hypothalamus.
• B) triggered by decreased osmolarity.
• C) relieved only when plasma osmolarity is increased.
• D) controlled by centers in the hypothalamus and triggered by increased osmolarity.
• E) controlled by centers in the hypothalamus, triggered by increased osmolarity, and relieved only when plasma osmolarity is decreased.

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