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Match Each Nutrition Term with the Appropriate Definition

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Match each nutrition term with the appropriate definition.

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Responses:

water balance

in the brain, the "king gland" that regulates the operation of many other glands

a hormone secreted by the adrenal glands that stimulates the reabsorption of sodium by the kidneys; also regulates chloride and potassium concentrations

a part of the brain that helps regulate many body balances, including fluid balance

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 hormone released by the pituitary gland in response to high salt concentrations in the blood; the kidneys respond by reabsorbing water

high blood pressure

the loss of water from the body that occurs when water output exceeds water input

a craving for nonfood substances

a precursor to hemoglobin

the balance between water intake and water excretion that keeps the body's water content constant

Premises:

water balance

Responses:

in the brain, the "king gland" that regulates the operation of many other glands

a hormone secreted by the adrenal glands that stimulates the reabsorption of sodium by the kidneys; also regulates chloride and potassium concentrations

a part of the brain that helps regulate many body balances, including fluid balance

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 hormone released by the pituitary gland in response to high salt concentrations in the blood; the kidneys respond by reabsorbing water

high blood pressure

the loss of water from the body that occurs when water output exceeds water input

a craving for nonfood substances

a precursor to hemoglobin

the balance between water intake and water excretion that keeps the body's water content constant

Correct Answer:

Premises:

Responses:

in the brain, the "king gland" that regulates the operation of many other glands

a hormone secreted by the adrenal glands that stimulates the reabsorption of sodium by the kidneys; also regulates chloride and potassium concentrations

a part of the brain that helps regulate many body balances, including fluid balance

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 hormone released by the pituitary gland in response to high salt concentrations in the blood; the kidneys respond by reabsorbing water

high blood pressure

the loss of water from the body that occurs when water output exceeds water input

a craving for nonfood substances

a precursor to hemoglobin

the balance between water intake and water excretion that keeps the body's water content constant