Which of the Following Is True of Requirements and Regulation

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of requirements and regulation of sodium? (Select all that apply.)

• A) An RDA has not been established for sodium.
• B) The sodium-potassium pump regulates sodium and other electrolytes.
• C) Aldosterone released by the pituitary gland controls sodium reabsorption and excretion.
• D) The kidneys adjust sodium excretion to match sodium intake.
• E) The Dietary Guidelines and MyPlate encourage limiting consumption of sodium to 2300 mg/day.

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