Question

Aldosterone decreases___ resbsorptuon

a. Water
b. Potassium
c. Sodium
d. Bicarbonate

Answer 1

a. Water

Aldosterone binds to mineralocorticoid receptors and MR- aldosterone complexes regulate the expression of genes involved in the retention of sodium, the secretion of potassium, and water reabsorption, all of which may result in increased blood pressure.

Answer 2

A. water

The lack of aldosterone causes less sodium to be reabsorbed in the distal tubule