Aldosterone

question 29

Multiple Choice

Aldosterone

• A) is secreted in response to elevated levels of sodium in the blood.
• B) promotes sodium retention in the kidneys.
• C) helps decrease blood volume.
• D) increases the concentration of sodium in urine.
• E) functions in pH regulation.

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