Which of the following statements are true of hormone effects on the kidneys? (Read carefully and select all of the correct statements.)
A)ADH increases the reabsorption of water but has no effect on sodium.
B)Parathyroid hormone increases the secretion of calcium ions into the renal filtrate.
C)ANP increases the excretion of potassium ions into the renal filtrate.
D)Aldosterone indirectly increases the reabsorption of water because it directly increases the reabsorption of sodium ions.
E)The hormones that help preserve blood volume and raise blood pressure are ADH and aldosterone
F)Aldosterone increases the excretion of potassium ions into the renal filtrate.

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ADH increases water reabsorption without affecting sodium. Aldosterone increases sodium reabsorption, indirectly increasing water reabsorption, and also increases potassium excretion. ADH and aldosterone help preserve blood volume and raise blood pressure.

Which of the Following Statements Are True of Hormone Effects