Which Statement Is False Regarding the Function of Aldosterone in Regulating

question 68

Multiple Choice

Which statement is false regarding the function of aldosterone in regulating urine volume and concentration?

• A) When aldosterone levels are up, urine output is increased with both water and sodium conserved in the blood, and decreased potassium in urine.
• B) When aldosterone levels are up, more sodium ions are actively transported from the tubule to the peritubular capillaries.
• C) When aldosterone levels are up, more potassium ions are secreted.
• D) When aldosterone levels are up, urine output is reduced with both water and sodium conserved in the blood, and increased potassium in urine.

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