Explain the role of the kidneys in the development of hypertension.
A) Activation of the RAA mechanism causes vasoconstriction, and sodium and water release, which leads to an increase in blood pressure.
B) Activation of the RAA mechanism causes vasoconstriction, and sodium and water retention, which leads to an increase in blood pressure.
C) Deactivation of the RAA mechanism causes vasoconstriction, and sodium and water retention, which leads to an increase in blood pressure.
D) None of these are correct.
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