Annie has just eaten a large order of heavily salted French fries, some pickled eggs, and some cheese. How will consuming this much salt affect her physiology?

A) There will be a temporary increase in blood volume.
B) There will be a shift in the pH of her body fluids to the higher side of the pH scale.
C) It will cause a prolonged increase in the osmolality of the blood.
D) She will experience hypotension.


A

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