ALDOST in Medicine Meaning
The ALDOST meaning in Medicine terms is "Aldosterone". There are 1 related meanings of the ALDOST Medicine abbreviation.
ALDOST on Medicine Full Forms
- 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)
What does ALDOST stand for Medicine?
ALDOST stands for Aldosterone in Medicine terms.
What is the shortened form of Aldosterone in Medicine?
The short form of "Aldosterone" is ALDOST for Medicine.
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