our roommate donates blood one day and leaves without sticking around to drink some water and eat some free cookies. A bit later, they suddenly feel extremely thirsty. Which mechanism of detection is probably driving their thirst? Osmometric Volumetric Glucose detection Stomach distension (expansion)

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  1. Your roommate donates blood one day and leaves without sticking around to drink some water and eat some free cookies. A bit later, they suddenly feel extremely thirsty. Which mechanism of detection is probably driving their thirst?
    1. Osmometric
    2. Volumetric
    3. Glucose detection
    4. Stomach distension (expansion)
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