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Which of the Following Accurately Describe Thirst as It Relates

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Which of the following accurately describe thirst as it relates to physiologic aspects of hydration? (Select all that apply.)


A) The early sign of the need for fluid is often mistaken for hunger.
B) Older patients often have a reduced sensation of thirst.
C) Increased blood pressure stimulates release of theanine, which leads to the release of aldosterone.
D) Release of aldosterone by the adrenal cortex causes blood pressure to increase.
E) The ability to regulate water balance is not precise in infants and older adults.

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