Select the incorrect option regarding aldosterone.

  • A
    It is also called a glucocorticoid.
  • B
    It controls the balance of water and electrolytes in the body.
  • C
    It acts on the renal tubules and stimulates the reabsorption of $Na^+$ and water and excretion of $K^+$ and phosphate ions.
  • D
    It helps in maintaining body fluid volume,osmotic pressure,and blood pressure.

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