Aldosterone secretion is regulated by:
A) the sympathetic nervous system.
B) adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH).
C) the renin-angiotension system.
D) positive feedback control systems.

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Aldosterone secretion is primarily regulated by the renin-angiotensin system. The release of renin from the kidneys in response to low blood pressure or low blood volume leads to the production of angiotensin II, which stimulates the adrenal cortex to release aldosterone.

Aldosterone Secretion Is Regulated By