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    If the ECF's Osmolarity Increases
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If the ECF's Osmolarity Increases

Question 179

Question 179

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If the ECF's osmolarity increases


A) water will shift from the ICF into the ECF.
B) water will not shift between the ECF and the ICF.
C) water will move from the ECF into the ICF.
D) vasopressin secretion will decrease.
E) potassium and sodium will compensate.

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