Graig Is Experiencing Hypovolemic Thirst

question 104

Multiple Choice

 Graig is experiencing hypovolemic thirst. His type of thirst _____.

• A) depends mostly on signals from the digestive tract
• B) can be satisfied better by slightly salty water than by pure water
• C) is stimulated by an increased concentration of solutes in the blood
• D) can only be satisfied by drinking a great deal of pure water

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