Which of the following statements about the control of blood volume and blood pressure is NOT true?
A) Angiotensin II stimulates the release of antidiuretic hormone, which increases salt and water uptake by the distal convoluted tubule.
B) A drop in blood pressure stimulates the cells of the juxtaglomerular apparatus to release renin.
C) Inactive angiotensinogen is converted to angiotensin II by an enzyme released from the lungs.
D) Angiotensin II causes the smooth muscle in the walls of the arterioles to contract.
E) None of the answer options is false.
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