Aldosterone Promotes the Homeostasis of Ions by Causing the Kidneys

question 8

Multiple Choice

Aldosterone promotes the homeostasis of ions by causing the kidneys to

• A)conserve sodium and excrete potassium.
• B)excrete sodium and conserve potassium.
• C)excrete sodium and potassium.
• D)conserve sodium and potassium.

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