Consuming a Meal High in Salt Will

question 57

Multiple Choice

Consuming a meal high in salt will

• A) drastically increase the osmolarity of the blood.
• B) result in a temporary increase in blood volume.
• C) decrease thirst.
• D) cause hypotension.
• E) activate the renin-angiotensin mechanism.

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