Renin is synthesized in the _____ and stimulates the production of angiotensin I,which eventually leads to _____.
A) kidney; lowering of the blood pressure and volume
B) adrenal gland; an increase in blood pressure and volume
C) kidney; stimulation of aldosterone production
D) adrenal gland; stimulation of cortisol production
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A) glucose.
B) cortisol.
C) aldosterone.
D)
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