Which of the Following Most Accurately Describes the Actions of Aldosterone

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which of the following most accurately describes the actions of aldosterone?

• A) Aldosterone increases Na⁺ secretion and K⁺ reabsorption in the cortical collecting ducts.
• B) Aldosterone increases Na⁺ reabsorption and K⁺ secretion in the proximal tubule.
• C) Aldosterone decreases Na⁺ reabsorption and K⁺ secretion in the cortical collecting ducts.
• D) Aldosterone increases Na⁺ secretion and K⁺ reabsorption in the proximal tubule.
• E) Aldosterone increases Na⁺ reabsorption and K⁺ secretion in the cortical collecting ducts.

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