Which Enzyme Is Secreted by the Juxtaglomerular Cells of the Kidney

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which enzyme is secreted by the juxtaglomerular cells of the kidney when circulating blood volume is reduced?

• A)Angiotensin I
• B)Angiotensin II
• C)Aldosterone
• D)Renin

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