Autoregulation in the Kidneys Refers To

question 20

Multiple Choice

Autoregulation in the kidneys refers to:

• A)control of blood flow by the sympathetic nervous system
• B)the secretion of renin and activation of angiotensin
• C)local minor reflex adjustments in the arterioles to maintain normal blood flow
• D)the control of systemic blood pressure by the kidneys

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