Osmoreceptors are specialized neurons that detect
a. changes in solute concentration of the interstitial fluid around the cell.
b. the concentration of renin within the blood.
c. angiotensin concentration in blood.
d. osmotic pressure within the blood plasma.
e. blood plasma solute concentration.
Answer: a. changes in solute concentration of the interstitial fluid around the cell.
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