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Which of the following causes an increas...

Which of the following causes an increase in sodium reabsorption in the distal convoluted tubule

A

Decrease in aldosterone levels

B

Decrease in antidiuretic hormone levels

C

Increase in aldosterone levels

D

Increase in antidiuretic hormone levels

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The correct Answer is:
B
During sodium ion deficiency adrenal cortex release aldosterone which increases reabsorption of ions and water from DCT and collecting duct by rennin angiotensinogen aldosterone pathway.
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