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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Definitions:

Asymmetric Anticline

A type of fold in geological strata characterized by one side of the fold having a steeper slope than the other, indicating differential stress or movement during formation.

Plunging Anticline

A geological fold, specifically an anticline, where the layers of rock dip downwards from the crest, appearing as if they are 'plunging' into the ground.

Horizontal Syncline

A geological fold that is concave up and has its layers oriented horizontally, often indicating a region of compression where rock layers have been bent downward.

Empowerment

The process of enabling or authorizing individuals to think, behave, take action, and control work and decision-making in autonomous ways.