ALDOST in Medical Meaning

The ALDOST meaning in Medical terms is "Aldosterone". There are 1 related meanings of the ALDOST Medical abbreviation.

ALDOST on Medical Full Forms

  1. Aldosterone Aldosterone is a steroid hormone produced by the outer section of the adrenal cortex in the adrenal gland. It plays a central role in the regulation of blood pressure mainly by acting on the distal tubules and collecting ducts of the nephron, increasing reabsorption of ions and water in the kidney, to cause the conservation of sodium, secretion of potassium, increased water retention, and increased blood pressure.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  1. What does ALDOST stand for Medical?

    ALDOST stands for Aldosterone in Medical terms.

  2. What is the shortened form of Aldosterone in Medical?

    The short form of "Aldosterone" is ALDOST for Medical.

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