Which of the following is the mechanism of action of thiazide diuretics that causes a reduction of blood pressure?
A) Activation of beta adrenoceptors on the heart,which decreases cardiac output
B) Decrease in sodium and water retention,which decreases blood volume,thereby decreasing cardiac output
C) Blockage of angiotensin I from converting angiotensin II
D) Activation of alpha adrenoceptors on the heart,which decreases cardiac output
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