Aldosterone which is secreted from adrenal cortex targets the distal convoluted tubule and collecting tubule where it promotes water resorption, thereby causing water retention in the body.
Aldosterone is a mineralocorticoid hormone secreted by the cortex of adrenal glands.
It plays an important role in regulation water and electrolyte balance of the body which comprises only 3% of total water reabsorption.
It can also serves a role in acid-base balance by regulating the pH of the plasma and induce the release of antidiuretic hormone or vasopressin from the pituitary gland.
Hence aldosterone is the correct answer.
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