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Aldosterone is produced by the adrenal cortex, specifically the outer adrenal cortex called the Glomuerulosa. The adrenal cortex is also composed of an Mid section called the fasciculate which produces cortisone and the inner portion called reticularis which produces adrogen hormones.

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The adrenal cortex produces aldosterone upon stimulation of Angiotensin II. The adrenal cortex produces aldosterone upon stimulation of Angiotensin II.

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Aldosterone acts on the distal tubules and collecting ducts of the nephron.

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kidneys. specifically distal tubule and collecting duct.

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It affects to distal convaluted tubules.It increases reabsorption of Na+.

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