Multiple Choice
The adrenal gland releases aldosterone in response to
A) ANP and increased blood plasma sodium levels.
B) ANP and decreased blood plasma sodium levels.
C) angiotensin II and increased blood plasma sodium levels.
D) angiotensin II and decreased blood plasma sodium levels.
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