Matching
Match each nutrition term with the appropriate definition.
Premises:
hypothalamus
Responses:
fluid residing outside the cells; includes the fluid between the cells (interstitial fluid), plasma, and the water of structures such as the skin and bones
a precursor to hemoglobin
in the brain, the "king gland" that regulates the operation of many other glands
a craving for nonfood substances
the loss of water from the body that occurs when water output exceeds water input
a hormone released by the pituitary gland in response to high salt concentrations in the blood; the kidneys respond by reabsorbing water
high blood pressure
a hormone secreted by the adrenal glands that stimulates the reabsorption of sodium by the kidneys; also regulates chloride and potassium concentrations
the balance between water intake and water excretion that keeps the body's water content constant
a part of the brain that helps regulate many body balances, including fluid balance
Correct Answer:
Premises:
Responses:
fluid residing outside the cells; includes the fluid between the cells (interstitial fluid), plasma, and the water of structures such as the skin and bones
a precursor to hemoglobin
in the brain, the "king gland" that regulates the operation of many other glands
a craving for nonfood substances
the loss of water from the body that occurs when water output exceeds water input
a hormone released by the pituitary gland in response to high salt concentrations in the blood; the kidneys respond by reabsorbing water
high blood pressure
a hormone secreted by the adrenal glands that stimulates the reabsorption of sodium by the kidneys; also regulates chloride and potassium concentrations
the balance between water intake and water excretion that keeps the body's water content constant
a part of the brain that helps regulate many body balances, including fluid balance
Premises:
fluid residing outside the cells; includes the fluid between the cells (interstitial fluid), plasma, and the water of structures such as the skin and bones
a precursor to hemoglobin
in the brain, the "king gland" that regulates the operation of many other glands
a craving for nonfood substances
the loss of water from the body that occurs when water output exceeds water input
a hormone released by the pituitary gland in response to high salt concentrations in the blood; the kidneys respond by reabsorbing water
high blood pressure
a hormone secreted by the adrenal glands that stimulates the reabsorption of sodium by the kidneys; also regulates chloride and potassium concentrations
the balance between water intake and water excretion that keeps the body's water content constant
a part of the brain that helps regulate many body balances, including fluid balance
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