Question

An increase in the osmolarity of the extracellular fluid will trigger a(n) ___________ in the secretion of adh and a(n) ____________ in thirst.

Answer 1

An increase in the osmolarity of the extracellular fluid will trigger an increase in the secretion of adh and an increase in thirst. This is in normal people. It will also cause an increase in reabsorption which will be more concentrated in the bladder and less in the plasma.