Aldosterone is released from the ________ in response to ________.
A) adrenal medulla : decreases in plasma sodium
B) posterior pituitary : increases in plasma osmolarity C) pancreas : increases in plasma glucose
D) adrenal cortex : increases in plasma potassium
E) macula densa : increased flow of tubular fluid in the distal tubule
Answer: E) macula densa : increased flow of tubular fluid in the distal tubule
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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Fill in the blank with correct word.
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