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Modified Masteringa&p with Pearson Etext -- Standalone Access Card -- For Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology
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Chapter 15, Problem 4MC

Effects of aldosterone include

a. increase in sodium ion excretion.

b. increase in water retention.

c. increase in potassium ion concentration in the urine.

d. higher blood pressure.

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