Elevation in blood pressure may occur, most likely as a result of:
a. diuresis.
b. release of renin.
c. production of erythropoietin.
d. conversion of vitamin D to its active form.
Question 2
The specific part of the kidney that regulates extracellular fluid volume, electrolyte concentrations, and acid-base balance is the:
a. renal parenchyma.
b. glomerulus.
c. nephron.
d. tubule.