Multiple Choice
When thirst is experienced, how are osmoreceptors activated?
A) By an increase in the antidiuretic hormone secreted into the plasma
B) By an increase in aldosterone secreted into the plasma
C) By an increase in the hydrostatic pressure of the plasma
D) By an increase in the osmotic pressure of the plasma
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