EAMCET Medical EAMCET Medical Solved Paper-2010

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    The inability to regulate the concentration of sodium ions in the blood could be due to the improper functioning of one of the following.

    A)  Adenohypophysis : It produces ACTH

    B)  Adrenal cortex : It produces aldosterone

    C)  Adrenal medulla : It produces epinephrine

    D)  Pars nervosa : It produces ADH

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

                     Aldosterone is a hormone produced by the adrenal glands. It controls excretion of sodium by the kidneys and thereby maintains the balance of salt and water in the body fluids.


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