A registered nurse is teaching nursing students about the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) . Which statement made by the nursing student indicates effective learning?
A) "RAAS is a mechanism that regulates arterial blood pressure."
B) "RAAS is a mechanism that decreases blood pressure."
C) "RAAS is a mechanism that increases blood volume in response to increased renal perfusion."
D) "RAAS is a mechanism with detrimental effects that decrease workload for the left ventricle."
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