URINARY SYSTEM AND MALE FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEMS
URINARY SYSTEM
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Question
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What hormones regulate the reabsorption of sodium and water in the distal convoluted tubule?
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aldosterone and rennin
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creatinine and renin
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aquaporin and aldosterone
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Aldosterone causes sodium to be absorbed and potassium to be excreted into the lumen by principal cells. In alpha intercalated cells, located in the late distal tubule and collecting duct, hydrogen ions and potassium ions are exchanged.
Detailed explanation-2: -Answer and Explanation: The hormone aldosterone regulates sodium absorption, while antidiuretic hormone (ADH) regulates water reabsorption.
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