During Times of Increasing Blood Volume Such as in Heart

question 16

Multiple Choice

During times of increasing blood volume such as in heart failure, a compensatory renal response is:

• A) afferent arteriole vasoconstriction and efferent arteriole vasodilation to promote reabsorption of fluid.
• B) release of urodilatin, which inhibits water and sodium reabsorption thereby leading to diuresis.
• C) inhibition of atrial and brain natriuretic peptides to prevent fluid retention.
• D) increase in antidiuretic hormone release which promotes diuresis.

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