Activation of the Renin-Angiotensin System Would Result in All of the Following

question 5

Multiple Choice

Activation of the renin-angiotensin system would result in all of the following except

• A)elevated blood pressure.
• B)increased retention of sodium ions at the kidney.
• C)increased water retention.
• D)increased urine production.
• E)increased blood volume.

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AIDS

Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, a chronic, potentially life-threatening condition caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) affecting the immune system.

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