When the Adrenal Cortex Is Stimulated to Increase Its Secretion

question 114

Multiple Choice

When the adrenal cortex is stimulated to increase its secretion of aldosterone,the first thing that happens is a(n) :

• A) decrease in the kidney tubule reabsorption of sodium.
• B) increase in the kidney tubule reabsorption of sodium.
• C) decrease in arterial blood pressure.
• D) increase in urine volume.

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