Aldosterone

question 33

Multiple Choice

Aldosterone

• A)secretion is stimulated by angiotensin II.
• B)stimulates the absorption of sodium and chloride ions from the lumen of the nephron.
• C)decreases urine volume.
• D)increases blood volume.
• E)produces all of these effects.

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