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Which of the Following Effects Is LEAST Likely to Occur

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 Which of the following effects is LEAST likely to occur when an individual is malnourished?


Definitions:

Bicarbonate

A chemical compound that acts as a buffer to maintain the acid-base balance in the blood and other fluids in the body.

Major Buffer

An agent or mechanism that helps reduce or counteract the impact of stress or change in a system or environment.

Extracellular Fluid

Body fluid located outside the cells, which includes interstitial fluid, blood plasma, and other body fluids; it serves various functions including transporting nutrients and removing waste.

Angiotensin II

A peptide hormone that plays a crucial role in the body's blood pressure regulation and fluid-electrolyte balance.

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