State the function of aldosterone.
State the function of aldosterone.
Aldosterone acts mainly at the renal tubules and stimulates the reabsorption of $\mathrm{Na}^{+} \mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}$ and water and excretion of $\mathrm{K}^{+}$and phosphate ions.
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$I.$ The adrenal cortex secretes many hormones called corticoids $II.$ Corticoids involved in carbohydrate metabolism are called glucocorticoids $III.$ Cortisol is main glucocorticoids $IV.$ Aldosterone is the main mineralocorticoids
Select the correct combination from the given options
$I.$ The adrenal cortex secretes many hormones called corticoids $II.$ Corticoids involved in carbohydrate metabolism are called glucocorticoids $III.$ Cortisol is main glucocorticoids $IV.$ Aldosterone is the main mineralocorticoids
Select the correct combination from the given options
Which gland is concerned with salt equilibrium in body?
Which gland is concerned with salt equilibrium in body?
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Name the three main regions of adrenal cortex.
Name the three main regions of adrenal cortex.
Corticoids are the hormones, which are secreted by
Corticoids are the hormones, which are secreted by
Fightorflight reactions cause activation of
Fightorflight reactions cause activation of
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