Explain Dehydration and Its Effect on the Osmotic Concentration of Blood

question 20

Multiple Choice

Explain dehydration and its effect on the osmotic concentration of blood.

• A)Dehydration occurs when water gains outpace water losses causing the osmotic concentration of blood plasma to decrease.
• B)Dehydration occurs when water losses outpace water gain causing the osmotic concentration of blood plasma to decrease.
• C)Dehydration occurs when water gains outpace water losses causing the osmotic concentration of blood plasma to increase.
• D)Dehydration occurs when water losses outpace water gain causing the osmotic concentration of blood plasma to increase.
• E)Dehydration occurs when water losses equal water gains but the osmotic concentration of the ICF increases.

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