How Does the Body Reestablish Equilibrium When Solute Is Added

question 31

Multiple Choice

How does the body reestablish equilibrium when solute is added to extracellular fluid making it hypertonic?

• A)Water is drawn from the extracellular space to the intracellular space.
• B)Sodium is drawn from the extracellular space to the intracellular space.
• C)Sodium is drawn from the intracellular space to the extracellular space.
• D)Water is drawn from the intracellular space to the extracellular space.

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