When there is a loss of water from the fluids within the cells in a person's body, they experience
A)a thirst for a slightly salty liquid.
B)a thirst for alcohol.
C)extracellular thirst.
D)intracellular thirst.

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Intracellular thirst occurs when water from the fluids inside cells is lost, leading to a decrease in cell volume and triggering the sensation of thirst to encourage water intake to rehydrate the cells.

When There Is a Loss of Water from the Fluids