Which Hormone Is Released by the Kidneys When Blood Pressure

question 46

Multiple Choice

Which hormone is released by the kidneys when blood pressure falls or the oxygen content of the blood becomes abnormally low?

• A) ADH
• B) ANP
• C) angiotensin II
• D) erythropoietin
• E) renin

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