Lara had a gastric band placed around her stomach, which makes it smaller and able to hold less. How will this affect her thirst?
A. Her thirst is more difficult to satisfy.
B. Less water intake is needed to satisfy her thirst.
C. No aspect of her thirst mechanism is altered.
D. She will continue to be thirsty after drinking.
Answer: B
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