At the Nephron, Angiotensin II Triggers ________ to Elevate Glomerular

question 101

Multiple Choice

At the nephron, angiotensin II triggers ________ to elevate glomerular pressures and glomerular filtration rates.

• A) vasoconstriction of the efferent arterioles
• B) vasoconstriction of the afferent arterioles
• C) vasodilation of the peritubular capillaries and vasa recta
• D) vasodilation of the efferent arterioles
• E) the release of ANP

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