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Which hormone aids in regulating the levels of salt and water in the body?
Aldosterone is a mineralocoricoid hormone secreted by the adrenal cortex.
When a hormone opposes the action of another hormone it is called?
an antagonistic hormone
What hormone that decides dilute or concentrated urine will be formed?
aldosterone is the hormone that decides this
What hormone exerts antagonistic action to PTH or parathyroid hormone?
calcitonin
What hormone affect the concentration of k ions?
ALDOSTERONE
When a hormone opposing the action of another hormone it is called?
antagonistic effect
Are the effects of aldosterone and adh similar or antagonistic?
the effects are similar. Both hormones are Na+/H2O regulators in the kidneys, they just perform this function in different ways. ADH contros the H2O in our bodies and how much is released while aldosterone is in control of what is reabsorded.
Which hormone aids in regulating the levels of salt and water in the body?
Aldosterone is a mineralocoricoid hormone secreted by the adrenal cortex.
When a hormone opposes the action of another hormone it is called?
an antagonistic hormone
How does aldosterone get to the kidneys?
Aldosterone is a hormone, so it gets to the kidneys via the blood stream.
Aldosterone is a hormone secreted by the?
adrenal gland.
What hormone that decides dilute or concentrated urine will be formed?
aldosterone is the hormone that decides this
What hormone exerts antagonistic action to PTH or parathyroid hormone?
calcitonin
What is aldosterone?
A disorder caused by excessive production of the hormone aldosterone, which is produced by a part of the adrenal glands called the adrenal cortex
The hormone aldosterone functions to promote the?
Reabsorption of Sodium
What hormone affect the concentration of k ions?
ALDOSTERONE
What is the mineralcorticoid that is called the salt retaining hormone?
aldosterone
