Which of the following situations increases the number of action potentials to the supraoptic region of the hypothalamus?

A. Increased blood velocity
B. Decreased aldosterone secretion
C. Decreased renin production
D. Increased plasma osmolality
E. Decreased plasma osmolality


Answer: D

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