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Exam questionKROK 1Dentistry ยท 2008

Typical symptom of cholera is loss of a large quantity of water and sodium ions by an organism. What mechanism underlies initiation of diarhea in this case?

Answer options

  1. Aldosterone oxydation in the adrenal cortex
  2. Inhibition of vasopressin synthesis in the hypothalamus
  3. Intensified renin secretion by the cells of renal arterioles
  4. Activation of adenylate cyclase of enterocytes
  5. Intensified corticotropin synthesis
Correct answer

Activation of adenylate cyclase of enterocytes

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