Aldosterone Is Released from The________ in Response To________ _

question 145

Multiple Choice

Aldosterone is released from the________ in response to________ _.

• A) pancreas : increases in plasma glucose
• B) adrenal cortex : increases in plasma potassium
• C) adrenal medulla : decreases in plasma sodium
• D) posterior pituitary : increases in plasma osmolarity
• E) macula densa : increased flow of tubular fluid in the distal tubule

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