Cells in the juxtaglomerular apparatus secrete ____ in response to a significant drop in blood pressure or blood volume.
A) atrial natriuretic factor
B) renin
C) aldosterone
D) antidiuretic hormone
E) angiotensin

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The juxtaglomerular apparatus cells secrete renin in response to a significant drop in blood pressure or blood volume. Renin initiates a cascade that ultimately leads to the increase of blood pressure and volume.

Cells in the Juxtaglomerular Apparatus Secrete ____ in Response to a Significant