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#024- Endocrine Physiology Part 3

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Understanding the Adrenal Glands and Aldosterone's Role

This chapter explores the structure and function of the adrenal glands, emphasizing the hormone aldosterone and its role in regulating sodium and potassium levels in the kidneys. It also covers the mechanisms of aldosterone action and its synthesis from cholesterol.

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