Malik goes to the movie and consumes a piece of pizza, a diet cola, and a large tub of salted popcorn. How will Malik's kidneys regulate his fluid balance and adapt to this high-sodium meal? Explain why it is an oversimplification to say that sodium is harmful to the body.

What will be an ideal response?


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