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The reabsorption of sodium from glomerular filtrate is regulated by the hormone:

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Glucagon
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Secretin
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Aldosterone
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Adrenaline
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Solution

The correct option is C Aldosterone
Aldosterone is a mineralocorticoid secreted from the adrenal cortex. It brings about sodium reabsorption and helps in regulation of blood pressure. Activity of aldosterone causes increase in blood pressure

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