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Which of the following procedures is most likely to increase serum aldosterone concentrations in an experimental subject?
A. Administration of an angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor
B. Increase in sodium intake
C. Inhibition of ACTH secretion
D. Intravenous administration of 0.9% saline
E. Restriction of water intake



  #2

E

Restriction of water intake --------------> Dehydration -------------> Hypovolemia -----------> Activation of RAA system -----------> Aldosterone secretion

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E......nod

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E


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