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Which of the following statements about thirst in UNTRUE?

ACellular dehydration is sensed peripherally in the body

BThe part of the brain that senses cellular dehydration is between the preoptic area and the hypothalamus

CWhen our bodies lose too much water, we feel thirsty

DWhen we eat foods rich in salt, we feel thirsty

Correct answer

A. Cellular dehydration is sensed peripherally in the body

Explanation

The correct answer is Cellular dehydration is sensed peripherally in the body.

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