Detoxification Literally Means to

question 535

Multiple Choice

Detoxification literally means to

• A)dry out.
• B)support and encourage.
• C)remove poison.
• D)restore health.

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Definitions:

Aldosterone

A steroid hormone secreted by the adrenal cortex that regulates salt and water balances in the body, influencing blood pressure.

Hypokalemia

A condition characterized by lower than normal levels of potassium in the bloodstream.

Hyponatremia

A condition characterized by low levels of sodium in the blood, which can result in numerous health issues including confusion, seizures, and coma.

Adrenal Cortex

The adrenal cortex is the outer layer of the adrenal glands, located above the kidneys, and it secretes hormones like cortisol, aldosterone, and androgens, playing key roles in stress response, metabolism, and blood pressure regulation.