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kaheart [24]
3 years ago
10

Identify the hormones responsible for increasing sodium ion retention. angiotensin-ii and aldosterone vitamin d3 (calcitriol) an

d parathyroid hormone (pth) aldosterone and antidiuretic hormone (adh) angiotensin-ii and atrial natriuretic peptide (anp)
Biology
1 answer:
Ierofanga [76]3 years ago
6 0
The hormones responsible for increasing sodium ion retention are angiotensin II and aldosterone. Aldosterone is the main mineralocorticoid hormone. It is a steroid hormone produced by the zona glomerulosa of the adrenal cortex in the adrenal gland. It <span>helps regulate sodium and potassium levels in the body and also helps control blood pressure and the balance of fluids and electrolytes in the blood</span><span>. </span>Angiotensin on the other hand is a peptide hormone that causes a subsequent increase in blood pressure and vasoconstriction. It is also part of the renin-angiotensin system, which is a major target for drugs that raises blood pressure.



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