Within the renal tubule, two hormones play a role in determining the final volume and sodium concentration of the urine. The hormone _______________ regulates sodium reabsorption, while ________________ regulates water reabsorption.

A) aldosterone; antidiuretic hormone (ADH)
B) cortisol; atrial natriuretic peptide
C) renin; angiotensin II
D) antidiuretic hormone (ADH); epinephrine


Answer: A) aldosterone; antidiuretic hormone (ADH)

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