The term hypotonic hydration refers to _ _.
A)a condition that may result from renal insufficiency or drinking extraordinary amounts of water
B)the feeling one might have after a long swim
C)the unpleasant feeling people have after drinking too much liquor
D)a condition that is caused by high levels of sodium in the extracellular fluid compartment

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Hypotonic hydration occurs when a person drinks excessive amounts of water, causing an imbalance in electrolyte levels in the body. This can also occur in individuals with renal insufficiency who cannot clear excess water from the body.

The Term Hypotonic Hydration Refers to _ _