When There Is Excess Na⁺ in the Body

question 105

Multiple Choice

When there is excess Na⁺ in the body,

• A) the plasma volume is expanded, and arterial blood pressure is increased.
• B) as a compensatory measure, the GFR is increased.
• C) as a compensatory measure, urine output decreases
• D) both (a) and (b) above.
• E) all of these answers.

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