Which is not part of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) response to low blood pressure?
A) Renin is produced by kidney cells found in the distal convoluted tubule.
B) Renin stimulates angiotensinogen conversion to angiotensin I.
C) Angiotensin I causes increased secretion of aldosterone.
D) Aldosterone decreases reabsorption of sodium and water.
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