Na+ reabsorption in the kidneys is governed mainly by the level of what hormone?
a. ADH
b. Aldosterone
c. Angiotensin
d. Insulin
ANS: B
Sodium reabsorption in the kidneys is governed mainly by the level of aldosterone, which is se-creted by the adrenal cortex.
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