Match the following hormones with their actions.

-Increases reabsorption of sodium by kidney tubules
A)adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)
B)antidiuretic hormone (ADH)
C)aldosterone
D)cortisol
E)estradiol
F)insulin
G)epinephrine
H)testosterone
I)thyroxine
J)parathyroid hormone

Question

Match the following hormones with their actions.

-Increases reabsorption of sodium by kidney tubules
A)adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)
B)antidiuretic hormone (ADH)
C)aldosterone
D)cortisol
E)estradiol
F)insulin
G)epinephrine
H)testosterone
I)thyroxine
J)parathyroid hormone

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Aldosterone is the hormone that increases reabsorption of sodium by kidney tubules.

Answer:B 
 ADH is the hormone that acts on the kidneys to increase water reabsorption, reducing urine output.

Answer:J 
 Parathyroid hormone is the hormone that regulates the levels of calcium and phosphate in the bloodstream, stimulating bone resorption in order to release calcium into the bloodstream.

Note: None of the other hormones listed have a direct action on the reabsorption of sodium by kidney tubules.

Match the Following Hormones with Their Actions