Assertion: hormone aldosterone | /r/Causes | kidney
Facets:
value: to sodium
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: to reabsorb water
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: Angiotensin II then signals the body to: constrict all blood resistance vessels; release the hormone aldosterone, which causes the kidneys to reabsorb water and sodium; release the antidiuretic hormone (ADH) vasopressin in the pituitary, which signals fluid retention; stimulate thirst; signal norepinephrine, or nor-adrenaline, release; and increase heart rate.