An increase in which of these hormones would result in an increase in reabsorption of sodium and chloride, as well as increased secretion of potassium?
A) atrial natriuretic peptide
B) aldosterone
C)parathyroid hormone (PTH)
D)antidiuretic hormone (ADH)
E) Calcitonin

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Aldosterone increases the reabsorption of sodium and chloride in the kidneys while promoting the secretion of potassium, thus regulating electrolyte balance and blood pressure.

An Increase in Which of These Hormones Would Result in an Increase