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Increased secretion of aldosterone would result in a(n) ______________ of blood ____________? increase, potassium decrease, volume increase, calcium levels decrease, ph increase, sodium

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Increased secretion of aldosterone would result in an increase in blood sodium levels. It is released by sensing the low blood pressure and acts by stimulating the kidneys to restore sodium levels. This increase the blood pressure and volume.
The hormone is released by the adrenal cortex.
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