Aldosterone acts on the kidneys to promote sodium and water retention while increasing potassium excretion, which is crucial for regulating blood pressure.
1. acts on the kidneys to stimulate Na and water retentions as well as K excretion (critical in BP regulations)
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| Back | 1. acts on the kidneys to stimulate Na and water retentions as well as K excretion (critical in BP regulations) |
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