Multiple Choice
Which statement describes aldosterone?
A) It enhances the ability of the kidneys to eliminate excess K+.
B) It directly promotes H2O conservation by the kidneys.
C) Its secretion is encouraged by angiotensin II.
D) It is nonsteroidal.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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