Reduction of fluid losses at the kidneys due to the retention of Na+ is the action of
A) antidiuretic hormone.
B) calcitonin.
C) oxytocin.
D) cortisone.
E) aldosterone.

Name: Reduction of fluid losses at the kidneys due to the retention of Na+ is the action of A) antidiuretic hormone. B) calcitonin. C) oxytocin. D) cortisone. E) aldosterone.
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Aldosterone promotes the retention of sodium ions (Na+) in the kidneys, which reduces fluid loss by increasing water reabsorption.

Reduction of Fluid Losses at the Kidneys Due to the Retention