Runners who drink too much water before a marathon run a risk of water intoxication, also known as
A. diabetes insipidus.
B. volume excess.
C. hypotonic hydration.
D. volume depletion.
E. hypertonic ascites.
C
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You never feel thirsty even though your body frequently becomes dehydrated. Your doctor suspects that the problem might be an imbalance or abnormality in your brain. The doctor will want to do neuroimaging of your
A. midbrain. B. hypothalamus. C. medulla oblongata. D. thalamus.
Which structure in the figure secretes seminal plasmin, proteolytic enzymes like pepsinogen and lysozyme, and citric acid?
a) C b) K c) B d) G e) L
As skin cells move toward the surface of the body, they produce a protein that reduces water loss. This process is called ________.
A. germination B. pollination C. melaninization D. desquamation E. keratinization
What controls passage of material from the stomach to the small intestine?
A. Duodenal cecal valve B. Ileal fold C. Cardiac sphincter D. Pyloric sphincter E. Fundus