Michael Is 26 Years Old

question 70

Multiple Choice

Michael is 26 years old.He becomes dehydrated after a long run if he has not drunk enough.His infant son Sean,however,becomes dehydrated fairly frequently.This difference in susceptibility to dehydration is because

• A)adults drink more liquid.
• B)infants grow rapidly.
• C)infant kidneys are less able to conserve water.
• D)the infant thirst mechanism is underdevelopeD.

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