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What is the role of aldosterone in the body? (2021)

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What is the role of aldosterone in the body? (2021)
  1. Increase blood glucose
  2. Regulate sodium and potassium levels
  3. Stimulate milk production
  4. Enhance immune response

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What is the role of aldosterone in the body? (2021)
  • Step 1: Understand that aldosterone is a hormone, which is a chemical messenger in the body.
  • Step 2: Know that aldosterone is produced by a part of the body called the adrenal cortex, which is located on top of the kidneys.
  • Step 3: Learn that the main job of aldosterone is to help control the levels of two important minerals: sodium and potassium.
  • Step 4: Recognize that by regulating sodium and potassium, aldosterone also helps to control blood pressure.
  • Step 5: Remember that when aldosterone increases sodium levels, it helps the body retain water, which can raise blood pressure.
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