Question 59

(Multiple Choice)

Low blood pressure → production of angiotensin II → secretion of aldosterone → stimulates kidney cells to reabsorb Na⁺ and H₂O from filtrate → increase in blood pressure.In this example,aldosterone functions as a(n)


A)progestin
B)mineralocorticoid
C)catecholamine
D)glucocorticoid
E)adrenocorticotropic hormone.

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