Which of These Statements Concerning Aldosterone Secretion Is NOT Correct

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which of these statements concerning aldosterone secretion is NOT correct?

• A) Low blood pressure stimulates the release of renin from the kidney.
• B) Renin causes angiotensinogen to be converted to angiotensin I.
• C) Angiotensin II acts on the adrenal cortex to increase aldosterone secretion.
• D) Aldosterone causes increased potassium retention.
• E) Angiotensin II constricts blood vessels.

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