Aldosterone May Increase During Stress, Leading to

question 7

Multiple Choice

Aldosterone may increase during stress, leading to

• A) decreased urinary output.
• B) increased blood potassium.
• C) increased sodium retention.
• D) increased blood volume.
• E) decreased blood pressure.

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