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Regulation of Kidney Function

Question

Which of the following statements is not true about hormonal regulation of kidney function?

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A

The kidneys secrete renin when blood pressure is low
B

The heart secretes ANP when blood volume increases
C

Excess intake of water reduces ADH secretion
D

High blood pressure causes kidneys to secrete aldosterone

Solution

Aldosterone is secreted by the adrenal cortex leads to an increase in blood pressure. A fall in blood pressure activates the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone pathway.

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