Reduction of Fluid Losses at the Kidneys Due to the Retention

question 136

Multiple Choice

Reduction of fluid losses at the kidneys due to the retention of Na+ is the action of

• A) antidiuretic hormone.
• B) calcitonin.
• C) oxytocin.
• D) cortisone.
• E) aldosterone.

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