Which of These Statements Does NOT Refer to Angiotensin I

question 261

Multiple Choice

Which of these statements does NOT refer to angiotensin I

• A)It is formed as a result of activation of angiotensinogen by renin.
• B)It is transformed into angiotensin II as a result of converting enzyme action in the lungs.
• C)It acts on the adrenal cortex to stimulate aldosterone secretion.

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Definitions:

Semilunar Valve

Valve resembling a half-moon, located between the ventricles and their attached vessels.

Myocardium

The muscular tissue of the heart responsible for its contraction and relaxation, facilitating blood pumping throughout the body.

Cardiac Muscle

Striated, involuntary muscle tissue found only in the heart.

Medulla Oblongata

The lowest part of the brainstem, controlling vital functions such as heart rate, breathing, and blood pressure.