Aldosterone from the adrenal cortex causes sodium ions to be

A. conserved and potassium ions to be excreted.
B. excreted and potassium ions to be conserved.
C. conserved and potassium ions to be conserved.
D. excreted and potassium ions to be excreted.


Answer: A

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