The Thirst Mechanism Is Invoked When

question 264

Multiple Choice

The thirst mechanism is invoked when

• A)plasma osmolarity increases
• B)plasma osmolarity decreases
• C)hypothalamic osmoreceptors are activated
• D)a and c occur
• E)b and c occur

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