Master Your Understanding of Fluid Balance Control

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What is the primary control of water in the body?

  • Pressure sensors in the vascular system that stimulate or inhibit the release of ADH (correct)
  • Rennin-angiotensin-aldosterone system
  • The kidneys
  • Atrial natriuretic peptide

What is the normal osmolarity of blood?

  • 330-360 milliosmoles per liter (mOsm/L
  • 270-300 milliosmoles per liter (mOsm/L (correct)
  • 300-330 milliosmoles per liter (mOsm/L
  • 250-280 milliosmoles per liter (mOsm/L

What is a solution that has a lower osmolarity than blood called?

  • Isotonic fluid
  • None of the above
  • Hypotonic fluid (correct)
  • Hypertonic fluid

What is the process in which a substance moves from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration?

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What is the hormone that opposes the Rennin-angiotensin-aldosterone system?

<p>Atrial natriuretic peptide (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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