One of the effects of increased aldosterone secretion is to ______ blood pressure.
A)increase
B)decrease

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Aldosterone is a hormone secreted by the adrenal gland that primarily acts on the kidneys to regulate sodium and potassium balance in the body. When there is an increase in aldosterone secretion, the kidneys retain more sodium and excrete more potassium, resulting in an increase in blood volume and blood pressure. Therefore, increased aldosterone secretion will cause an increase in blood pressure.

One of the Effects of Increased Aldosterone Secretion Is to ______