Renin Is Released by the ________

question 44

Multiple Choice

Renin is released by the ________.

• A) lungs
• B) kidney
• C) spleen
• D) liver
• E) pancreas

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Definitions:

Molecule

The smallest unit of a chemical compound that can retain the chemical properties of the compound, consisting of atoms held together by covalent bonds.

Sp Hybridized

An atomic orbital hybridization state where one s orbital and one p orbital combine, forming two degenerate, linearly oriented hybrid orbitals.

Functional Groups

Unique sets of atoms located in molecules that cause the molecules to undergo their characteristic chemical reactions.

Carbon Atom

The fundamental building block of organic molecules, characterized by its ability to form four bonds.