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A decrease in blood pressure or blood volume stimulates the release of which hormone to help restore them?

  • A Aldosterone
  • B Insulin
  • C Atrial natriuretic factor
  • D Calcitonin

Correct answer: A. Aldosterone

Explanation: Low blood pressure activates the renin-angiotensin system, leading to aldosterone release, which increases Na+ and water reabsorption to raise blood volume and pressure.

Concept context

Nitrogenous waste, kidney structure, urine formation in the nephron, and hormonal regulation of excretion.

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