Body Sodium Levels Are Largely Regulated Through:​

question 25

Multiple Choice

Body sodium levels are largely regulated through:​

• A) ​changes in intestinal absorption, depending on need.
• B) ​changes in fecal excretion.
• C) ​storage of excess sodium in the liver.
• D) ​excretion of excess potassium by the kidneys.
• E) ​excretion of excess sodium by the kidneys.

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