Anatomy & Physiology
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Author: Kelly A. Young, James A. Wise, Peter DeSaix, Dean H. Kruse, Brandon Poe, Eddie Johnson, Jody E. Johnson, Oksana Korol, J. Gordon Betts, Mark Womble
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Chapter 26, Problem 20RQ
Which two ions are most affected by aldosterone?
- sodium and potassium
- chloride and bicarbonate
- calcium and phosphate
- sodium and phosphate
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