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Definitions from the WebAldosteroneNoun: Aldosterone refers to a hormone produced by the adrenal glands that regulates the balance of sodium and potassium in the body, and plays a crucial role in maintaining blood pressure. Sample Sentence: The increased production of aldosterone causes the kidneys to retain sodium and excrete potassium, ultimately resulting in fluid retention and elevated blood pressure. Related Products: | ||||
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