In what way does the angiotensin II affect the renal physiology?
A) It increases the glomerular filtration rate.
B) It stimulates the adrenal gland to release aldosterone.
C) It decreases blood volume and blood pressure.
D) It helps in the excretion of ammonia in urine.
E) It helps release antidiuretic hormone.

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Angiotensin II stimulates the release of aldosterone from the adrenal gland. Aldosterone increases sodium and water reabsorption in the distal tubules and collecting ducts, resulting in increased blood volume and blood pressure.

In What Way Does the Angiotensin II Affect the Renal