Build the thirst response
Exercise and reference answers
- Steps
- Water leaves blood
- Osmolality rises
- Osmoreceptors fire
- Hypothalamus acts
- Thirst is felt
- Person drinks
- Instructions
- Tap the stages of the thirst response in the order they actually happen.
Explanation
_Source: OpenStax Anatomy and Physiology (CC BY 4.0), Ch 26 "Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance", section Regulation of Water Intake_
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