An Important Physiological Effect of Angiotensin II Is to

question 87

Multiple Choice

An important physiological effect of angiotensin II is to

• A) end the consumption of water after a thirst episode.
• B) release hormones that cause the kidneys to excrete water and sodium.
• C) decrease blood pressure.
• D) promote the consumption of salt.
• E) suppress food intake.

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