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james0929

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In response to renin,
 
 A. angiotensin II is converted to angiotensin I.
  B. aldosterone cleaves angiotensinogen to form angiotensin I.
  C. angiotensin II stimulates the adrenal glands to secrete aldosterone.
  D. aldosterone stimulates the adrenal glands to secrete angiotensin II.

Question 2

Renin is released by the _____ in response to _____ blood pressure.
 
 A. adrenal glands, high
  B. adrenal glands, low
  C. kidneys, low
  D. kidneys, high



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

C



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