Multiple Choice
Which statement correctly describes salt balance in humans?
A) It depends primarily upon control of Na+ intake through salt hunger.
B) It depends primarily upon control of Na+ output by the kidneys.
C) It is poorly regulated.
D) It depends upon Na+ secretion by the kidneys.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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