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Why high solute drinks increase thirst instead of relieve thirst?
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Why high solute drinks increase thirst instead of relieve thirst?

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Cellular dehydration and osmoreceptor stimulation
Osmometric thirst occurs when the solute concentration of the interstitial fluid increases. This increase draws water out of the cells, and they shrink in volume.
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Because of cell osmosis.High concentrations of beverages cause water in cells to move outward.

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