Which of the Following Promotes Homeostatic Control of Blood Pressure

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following promotes homeostatic control of blood pressure in the short term?

• A)Kidney control of fluid levels
• B)Sympathetic nervous system secretion of norepinephrine
• C)Secretion of renin from the nephrons
• D)Activation of the renin-angiotensin system

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