Differentiate Between Hypotonic and Hypertonic to Explain the Situations That

question 13

Multiple Choice

Differentiate between hypotonic and hypertonic to explain the situations that affect the release of ADH.

• A) ADH is released when the blood serum sodium level is hypertonic or has a sodium level of 145 mEq/l. If there is too much retained water, the blood serum sodium level is 135 mEq/l and ADH secretion is inhibited.
• B) ADH is released when the blood serum sodium level is hypotonic or has a sodium level of 135 mEq/l. If there is too little retained water, the blood serum sodium level is 145 mEq/l and ADH secretion is inhibited.
• C) ADH is released when the blood serum sodium level is hypertonic or has a sodium level of 135 mEq/l. If there is too much retained water, the blood serum sodium level is 145 mEq/l and ADH secretion is inhibited.
• D) None of these are correct.

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